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From: Digby Tarvin <digbyt@acm.org>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] useful language extension, or no?
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 19:36:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200207191836.TAA08412@cthulhu.dircon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <979deae73cfef9ae533f1d3d39e81f2e@plan9.bell-labs.com> from David Gordon Hogan at "Jul 19, 2002 02:22:17 pm"

> > Why not just get the compiler to generate the assembly language
> > for you.
> 
> My heart wasn't into it.
> 
> > It is interesting that the current compiler lets you do it (my old
> > BSD system won't swallow it) but I can't see any attempt to actually
> > execute any code on the stack.
> 
> Yeah, I'm running the ast-optimiser-branch gcc by default, and it does
> use trampolines.  I think it's quasi- based on gcc 3.0.
> 
> Before I go on another wild goose chase, what version specifically
> do you mean by "current"?
> 
Sorry - I should really have said 'more current' or 'recent'. It was
SuSE Linux 7.3, which comes with gcc-2.95.3-124

As I have since learned, a call to the nested function via a pointer
does indeed generate the jump to code on the stack....

Regards,
DigbyT
-- 
Digby R. S. Tarvin                                              digbyt@acm.org
http://www.cthulhu.dircon.co.uk


  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-19 18:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-19 18:22 David Gordon Hogan
2002-07-19 18:36 ` Digby Tarvin [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-07-20  5:59 forsyth
2002-07-19 18:35 forsyth
2002-07-19 18:33 David Gordon Hogan
2002-07-19 15:45 forsyth
2002-07-19 18:19 ` Digby Tarvin
2002-07-19  6:48 forsyth
2002-07-19  0:52 David Gordon Hogan
2002-07-19 12:53 ` Digby Tarvin
2002-07-19 15:41   ` Mike Haertel
2002-07-19 18:09     ` Digby Tarvin
2002-07-19 18:38       ` Scott Schwartz
2002-07-19 19:07         ` Digby Tarvin
2002-07-29 16:01     ` Ralph Corderoy
2002-07-18 19:24 David Gordon Hogan
2002-07-19  4:22 ` Lucio De Re
2002-07-18 15:02 forsyth
2002-07-18 23:57 ` arisawa
2002-07-29 15:59   ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2002-07-18 12:54 Richard Miller
2002-07-17 13:36 rob pike, esq.
2002-07-16 17:31 presotto
2002-07-17  8:58 ` William Josephson
2002-07-17  8:58 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2002-07-16 17:01 forsyth
2002-07-17  8:59 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2002-07-16 16:50 rob pike, esq.
2002-07-16 15:59 ` Sam
2002-07-16 17:04   ` Howard Trickey
2002-07-16 16:20     ` Sam
2002-07-16 16:08 rob pike, esq.
2002-07-16 15:31 ` Sam
2002-07-16 15:53 rob pike, esq.
2002-07-16 15:05 ` Sam
2002-07-16 21:29   ` Steve Kilbane
2002-07-16 14:12 Sam
2002-07-16 16:30 ` Boyd Roberts
2002-07-17 12:49 ` Ian Broster
2002-07-17 12:12   ` Sam
2002-07-17 13:33     ` Lucio De Re
2002-07-17 16:12       ` Fariborz (Skip) Tavakkolian
2002-07-17 22:21         ` arisawa
2002-07-17 22:28           ` Ronald G Minnich
2002-07-18  9:51           ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2002-07-18 10:19             ` Lucio De Re
2002-07-18 10:28               ` Lucio De Re
2002-07-18 14:50                 ` Mike Haertel
2002-07-18 14:56                   ` Lucio De Re
2002-07-19  5:23                   ` arisawa
2002-07-18 14:21               ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2002-07-18 14:55                 ` Lucio De Re

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