 Messages in this thread SubjectRe: 'C' Operators precedence
DateThu, 21 May 1998 10:14:15 PDT From"Marty Leisner" <> > >  >
> And this _without_ optimisation. gcc is right to do this; if a
function > > clobbers registers, then let it do so when the
variables don't contain > > anything interersting anyway. > Umm,
the reason why there is a penalty for calling a function (and
why c++ has > inline functions to avoid the penalty) is because
calling a function pushes > all the registers onto the stack,
and restores them afterward. > -- > Hacksaw = David Charles Todd
> GTEI-BBNT = Hacksaw's Employer > Hacksaw's Opinions != GTEI-
BBNT's Opinions > Linux understands you.  gcc supports inline
for C programs.  And an optomizer with the sense can easily
inline functions if it chooses to do so...  The Feynman problem
solving Algorithm 1) Write down the problem 2) Think real hard
3) Write down the answer Murray Gell-mann in the NY Times  the
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