I thought the newest version of the GCC compiler fixed that...

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> From:         Aaron Ardiri[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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> Sent:         Thursday, November 18, 1999 7:28 AM
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> Subject:      Re: CALLBACK_PROLOGUE
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> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have been looking at a lot of source code recently and noticed that
> some
> > people put in CALLBACK_PROLOGUE and CALLBACK_EPILOGUE in their code. Why
> is
> > that? When should it be done? What happens if I don't do it?
> 
>   it is only required with GCC compilers.. as the compiler clobbers
>   the a4 register when you write call back routines.. :>
> 
>   if you dont do it under GCC and you access a global variable.
>   expect a few FATAL EXCEPTIONS :> 
> 
> az. 
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