Gregor N. Purdy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Leo --
I think the collection path is A Bad Idea (TM) for a language with
scripting style (like Jako, Perl, Python, etc.).
Symbol mangling is always up to the HLL. The PASM and PIR compilers
don't care. The HLL has to emit symbol names that are
All --
I don't understand how .globalconst fits in with the IMCC policy
of everything being in a .sub.
The Jako compiler emits stuff like this right now (in my sandbox).
It used to emit the constants as .const right where the were found
lexically, but I've introduced code motion to collect all
Gregor N. Purdy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
All --
It used to emit the constants as .const right where the were found
lexically, but I've introduced code motion to collect all inline
code into the __MAIN sub at the end, which put the .const stuff
there (which I've changed to .globalconst in the
Leo --
I'm going to chuck the idea of collecting stuff, and use
this:
.sub _INLINE_{N}
# a chunk of stuff
goto _INLINE_{N+1}
.end
to wrap each contiguous piece. I don't want symbols defined
at point X in the code to be visible to subs introduced at
points prior to X.
I think the
