From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <45f342ca991ac51d3dcf47fd98dd7aa7@quanstro.net> From: erik quanstrom Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 17:05:00 -0500 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] 8c "out of fixed registers" In-Reply-To: <4741DA7C.6040304@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 021def7e-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > Charles Forsyth wrote: > > yes, that's the sort of thing that will do it. > > the resulting expressions are pointlessly big, > > with lots of parentheses to reduce ordering options. > > And yet, other "inferior" compilers like gcc can build it. Sorry, I'm a > bit jaded by all the gcc/linux bashing on this list. This isn't > necessarily aimed at Charles, more at the list. not sure how one bug that only manifests on code that deserves to loose (have you read it?) makes 8c worse than gcc. - erik