Re: [cc65] bank switching/retro replay?

On Dienstag 10 November 2009, Ullrich von Bassewitz wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 02:22:51PM +0100, Groepaz wrote:
> > 	.word f1,.banked(f1) ; evaluates to $11
> > 	.word f2,.banked(f2) ; evaluates to $12
> >
> > this approach seems simpler and cleaner to me, and it should cover most
> > practical uses...
>
> How would you switch banks given above table? Search through the table
> until the function is found?

no, typically in cartridges the banked function api is called like this:

	ldy #API_FUNC
	jsr banked_call

the function that handles the banked call simply gets the function adress and 
banking value from the table, depending on the function number passed in Y.

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