Re: [cc65] vic20 again

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From: Groepaz (groepaz_at_gmx.net)
Date: 2002-12-11 20:02:50


On Wednesday 11 December 2002 19:57, Ullrich von Bassewitz wrote:
> Well, this is very old info, it's documented and there is a reason for it.
> If you supply invalid parameters to the function it will behave
> erratically. In other words: Garbage in, garbage out. If your program calls
> a function with invalid parameters, it is your program, that is buggy, not
> the called function.
>
> I agree that it would be better to have the functions check the parameters,
> but it was a deliberate decision to leave parameter checking off to save
> code and make it run faster. I don't use this strategy on larger machines,
> but when fighting for each byte, I think it's ok.

ok then, gotta add some extra stuff for the vic20 version then ;=) (ie, 
another titlescreen layout :=))

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