Thank you Florian. I use Lazarus a lot for my own projects, so it's only fair that I give something back, and since I've gotten to grips with x86-64 assembly language, that seems like a good place to start.
Fingers crossed! Gareth On Mon 25/09/17 21:37 , Florian Klämpfl flor...@freepascal.org sent: > Am 24.09.2017 um 14:20 schrieb J. Gareth Moreton: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > Following on from an enhancement report I posted > a few months ago, I decided to take a shot at learning the > > nuances of the compiler's source code and > programming in the improvements myself. These don't fix any bugs per > > se, but aim to reduce the code size of compiled > x86-64 binaries without sacrificing speed. > > > > > The report in question, and the patch, can be > found over here: https://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=32037 > > > > > I'll be interested to hear if it works and can > possibly be implemented. This is my first code contribution to > > the project, so I hope I didn't do too badly! > > > > No, it looks good at a first glance. I will try to integrate it the next > days into the official > sources, so let's see if something pops up, if yes, I'll come back :) > > > > Thank you for your work so far! > > > > > > > > Yours faithfully, > > > > > > J. Gareth "Kit" Moreton > > > _______________________________________________ > > > fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org > > http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org > http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel > > > > _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel