Re: [9fans] when is a branch not a branch?

2008-06-05 Thread dave . l
On 3 Jun 2008, at 00:29, ron minnich wrote: On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 3:50 PM, Charles Forsyth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't try this with 8a. 8a is too damn smart no, it's simply following instructions. i meant that as praise for 8a if that came across wrong. not at all: i meant that

Re: [9fans] when is a branch not a branch?

2008-06-02 Thread Charles Forsyth
Don't try this with 8a. 8a is too damn smart no, it's simply following instructions.

Re: [9fans] when is a branch not a branch?

2008-06-02 Thread Brantley Coile
OK, let's modify b: a little as follows; b: #if JMP 0 jmp bb #if JMP 1 callb #if JMP 2 callb #if JMP 3 callb #endif #endif #endif #endif bb: I'm lost. So the calls never get called--they just make the jmp

Re: [9fans] when is a branch not a branch?

2008-06-02 Thread ron minnich
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Charles Forsyth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't try this with 8a. 8a is too damn smart no, it's simply following instructions. i meant that as praise for 8a if that came across wrong. ron

Re: [9fans] when is a branch not a branch?

2008-06-02 Thread Charles Forsyth
not at all: i meant that as a description of 8a's algorithm to eliminate branches to be more accurate, it's not 8a at all, because 8a is stupid, but 8l does the work. i missed that point the first time until i re-read the messages.

Re: [9fans] when is a branch not a branch?

2008-06-02 Thread Charles Forsyth
Don't try this with 8a. 8a is too damn smart no, it's simply following instructions. i meant that as praise for 8a if that came across wrong. not at all: i meant that as a description of 8a's algorithm to eliminate branches

Re: [9fans] when is a branch not a branch?

2008-06-02 Thread ron minnich
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 3:50 PM, Charles Forsyth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't try this with 8a. 8a is too damn smart no, it's simply following instructions. i meant that as praise for 8a if that came across wrong. not at all: i meant that as a description of 8a's algorithm to eliminate