Leo~
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 17:25:05 +0100, Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matt Fowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Leo~ > > > On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 16:42:31 +0100, Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> And as a side effect it will make Dan's evils subs compile, because > >> long-lived lexicals already have their storage aka register. Only temps > >> need a register allocated. > > > What happens to temps that need to cross function calls in your scheme? > > These would go along with the lexicals in the non-volatile area. But > such temps are rare (AFAIK). You need a HLL construct like: > > a = b + c + foo() I am not sure that they are as rare as you think. Matt -- "Computer Science is merely the post-Turing Decline of Formal Systems Theory." -???