> Well, if we're going in that direction anyway: > Why not include all possible assembler instructions then ?
Because some of them are not designed for calculations. But ror/rol are. > Let's be serious. You must draw the line somewhere. > I think these instructions are so exotic, they are pollution of the system > unit. > Michael. They are widely used in encryption/decryption algorithms. Unfortunately, I don't really know why they were introduced in 8086 assembler. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal