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
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