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Re: Redcode question (Was: ICWS'88 questions)

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From: Jeff Raven
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1992 15:09
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In article <1992Sep30.003233.3212@vlsi.polymtl.ca>, dak@vlsi.polymtl.ca (Pierre
Baillargeon (Hiv91)) says:

>  While we're on redcode, what is the order of evaluation of operand ?  Is
>it always A then B, B then A or on a per instruction basis ? for example:

>jmz <-1,<-1

The first field evaluated in a redcode instruction is always the A-field.
Once it has been handled (ie. changed from a relative to an absolute
memory location, predecremented, and the final address determined),
evaluation then moves on to the B-field, where the same process is
repeated.

Jeff Raven
jar129@psuvm.psu.edu
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Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1992 11:09:40 EDT
From: Jeff Raven <JAR129@psuvm.psu.edu>
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