Saifi, Using the keyword "register" before a local variable defines that this variable be stored in CPU resgister. Usually this is done for loop-variables and frequently accessed variables.
While there is no guarantee that the compiler will entertain your request to store the variable in a register, todays compilers are intelligent enough to decide which variables to place in registers. To see whether the compiler placed the variables declared with "register" in CPU registers or not, you can disassemble the object code and check Hope I answered your questions -- Satish ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> See what's inside the new Yahoo! Groups email. http://us.click.yahoo.com/2pRQfA/bOaOAA/yQLSAA/NhFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> ===================================================== To know more about TWINCLING Society http://www.twincling.org/ OpenSSL - PKI & Digital Certificates Mark your calendar for the TSM Saturday 5pm on 15th July 2006 ===================================================== Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/twincling/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
