On Saturday, February 15, 2014 12:27:21 AM UTC+1, Bill Hart wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> today I went through all the C code in the mpn directory and cleaned it 
> up. This mostly meant adding whitespace in code that was extremely cramped.
>
> It's much easier to see what the code does now, which should make it 
> easier to maintain.
>
> The other day I commented some of the assembly code, but I gave up since 
> there is just so much of it. We'll add more comments to assembly code with 
> each new release of MPIR.
>
> I'm also thinking of converting all the yasm code in the *nix x86_64 
> directory to gas format and ditching yasm. This would be better in the long 
> run. It's already been converted to Windows and no one is currently writing 
> lots of new assembly code. MPIR would therefore be easier to maintain 
> without yasm.
>
> However, converting all that code could take quite some time. There's 
> probably something like 30 unique .as (yasm format) files.
>

I could surely help, and that would give me more knowledge of assembly code.

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