On Thu Aug 28 00:03:51 2008, [email protected] wrote: > Briefly discussed on the phone with Patrick, Jerry, and chromatic: The > versions of the math opcodes that modify an existing destination PMC > instead of creating a new destination PMC are not useful to HLLs, > because they make assumptions about assignment semantics that don't hold > true for all (or possibly even any) HLLs. Code generated from PCT takes > the result of the math op as a temporary result value, and then performs > a separate assignment operation to the HLL result variable, following > the HLLs semantics for assignment. > > The plan is to make the regular variants (like 'add') create a new > destination PMC, and then deprecate the old n_* variants (like 'n_add'). > > Allison
Does this include n_not , n_bnot, and n_bnots ? -- Will "Coke" Coleda _______________________________________________ http://lists.parrot.org/mailman/listinfo/parrot-dev
