At 11:02 AM 10/8/2001 -0400, Bryan C. Warnock wrote:
>Currently, instead of pushing the contents of fixed registers onto the
>stack, the registers themselves float on top of the stack.  That doesn't
>preserve register contents on a push_x, as the registers are now in a new
>memory location.  After toying with fixed registers per interpreter, I
>decided that it probably wasn't worth it in the long haul.  (Since it's
>doubtful, given the size of our register sets, that this would need to be
>done often.)  Instead, I'm proposing a parallel set of data-preserving
>push_x ops, save_x.  Patch after .sig.

Cool, and thanks. That was one of the plans, I've just been swamped and 
haven't had a chance to get to it. (I still have to dig out from this 
weekend's mail, too...)

                                        Dan

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