"Pro" ¬= "hacker". Obfuscated code contests are for amusement, not for production code.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [[email protected]] on behalf of Martin Ward [[email protected]] Sent: Saturday, April 2, 2022 1:21 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Eliminating Base Registers On 01/04/2022 23:01, Bernd Oppolzer wrote:> where some people without much knowlegde simply used 3, 4 or 5 base > registers to covers the whole program, no matter if it consisted of > code sections, data areas or subroutines. Of course, they ran out of > registers. Amateurs :-) Here is a line of code from a production system (I won't say whose): USING *,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 That's how the "pros" do it! -- Martin Dr Martin Ward | Email: [email protected] | http://secure-web.cisco.com/1FnLD_COmPH3TqLPOvQfTHQkITsbKQCFDRXrlglDpqrjgR1LBNcixvOfW7z6VvBlo_pV9VPMx6gc_KTbudNvg6jmIVG9J87ia-4WFZsXr7ecOWtCDCWouZ7l1vcnTOVnrmcoCd6b5ZXKJt5wOe-nWFplUdE7nVyA-sGagvelq06sFFVtb03u-e73W3lU0oKzIECk1SAIpBZl4vs7526lQYVALTz-PFNeOEVYNm8YN0Pm-1UoXeQmd8aflHLxFdZRiCZaXQ-aXWBlDxY27zsbCW5dg7ImlI5ZJ9KAFMrErx2cqgcjD7iQTDn_Pf-9reqVktFg2y6-cX3sPwpZ5x225dY78Y8CvAHsZPc-Eqs5tdczv2lgR-qh1AOIBowfp2InU1n6uBVsmOmZwVLuIKGNKvUChPHO26sUI_fbjcrcE8fin1n_gPtrgnGEIvmMdQ9xx/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gkc.org.uk G.K.Chesterton site: http://secure-web.cisco.com/1BcBaChq4fuI4R0ONdKp8CldkG5UExYyE5OUaQ6jUY3WBGGBUWfo7yIy0kqEK-VEXh4txpxlhuO4qgvtnu3IAay6gC4pK0wSjRcqup9UK9h7T_9KzffnCZLbBFeLilfEDBYTXNiw_b99U0eFMgQvCZCI7AQ3kXOnXD3DY5pn8YugIH6UsJQPEzoiYpd8jVmrHAh6thx3XymTGBfHRBdLtVpJF04Npu7tBhzdOsHFYbWcv1lSwhsT-AZ9XKNZIRrSPKsbNG7dKKJYmqv0rfCR4BEvdZJNricPDlQvpI1BoMAok7omo8HGl--WlddpGFpFzYeTMzUJ0AUaURAn9Sn9Vr7Dmtu4mB_K8_Hp7LDqj2lgxg4mZr4_fPZ2M09aAlRJLtUC83w9FQInm0dF9se-_H7h9k9zELjztDVVBTldw48qZ2mHCbF7lQyfFMRhn1gRd/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gkc.org.uk%2Fgkc | Erdos number: 4
