Marcus,

Right now I am using GCC 0.5 so I guess that it is not fixed in this
version.

Mike


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> From:         Marcus Blankenship[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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> Sent:         Thursday, November 18, 1999 11:13 AM
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> Subject:      RE: CALLBACK_PROLOGUE
>=20
> I thought the newest version of the GCC compiler fixed that...
>=20
> > ----------
> > 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
> >=20
> > > Hi,
> > >=20
> > > 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?
> >=20
> >   it is only required with GCC compilers.. as the compiler clobbers
> >   the a4 register when you write call back routines.. :>
> >=20
> >   if you dont do it under GCC and you access a global variable.
> >   expect a few FATAL EXCEPTIONS :>=20
> >=20
> > az.=20
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