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Re: [f-cpu] Stack handling



Lee Salzman wrote:

>     Interprocedural register allocation is great stuff. When the call
> chain is known, it's a simple matter to determine the best place to
> store the return addresses without ever resorting to stack use.

Sounds like computers have come full circle, to square ONE
in memory addressing. Old machines stored the return address
in the 1st word of the program or in a specific return register.

-- 
Ben Franchuk - Dawn * 12/24 bit cpu *
www.jetnet.ab.ca/users/bfranchuk/index.html

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