On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 07:36:11AM -0700, jerry gay wrote:
> On 8/9/07, Patrick R. Michaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Others may correct me on this, but I think that as a general
> > rule, any PIR statement of the form
> >
> >     target = opcode [arg1, arg2, ...]
> >
> > is simply syntactic sugar for the PASM equivalent
> >
> >     opcode target [, arg1, arg2, ...]
> >
> indeed. that's why
> 
>   array = push item
> 
> and
> 
>   $S0 = 'hello'
>   $S0 = say
> 
> is valid pir.

Actually, $S0 = 'hello'  doesn't have an explicit opcode --
it's syntactic sugar for

    set $S0, 'hello'

Pm

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