Re: Re[2]: [cc65] optimizer?

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From: Mike McCarty (jmccarty_at_ssd.usa.alcatel.com)
Date: 2001-06-25 20:45:56


On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, groepaz wrote:

> Hello Mike,
> 
> MM> The kinds of "optimizations" I have used with hand-coded assembler are
> MM> those of selecting any of several equivalent instructions which take
> MM> less space or use fewer bytes. An example of this is automatically
> MM> selecting either "long" or "short" form jumps automatically, depending
> MM> on how far away the destination is from the jump.
> 
> ehrm... since when are there different long and short forms of jump
> instructions on the 6510 ? are you mixing up the ca65-builtin macros
> with real assembler instructions ?

Please point out in my message where I said there were.

If you choose to reply to messages, you should take the courtesy to
read them carefully in their context.

I replied to a question. The question was not

    What kinds of optimizations are appropriate for an assembler to 
    perform on hand-generated 65xx code?

Mike
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