On Monday 10 September 2001 08:58 pm, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> >
> >Tayyib.
>
> Is that a good thing or a bad thing? :)
It's an "okay" thing. Literally.
>
> >Handling constants now. Everything else seems to work on the
> >assembler side.
>
> Keen. Constants are odd, since they can happen in a number of ways. Int
> and float constants get embedded in the opcode stream, the rest go into
> the constants section and fixup sections of the bytecode, and that's still
> in flux.
Yes, constants are the current problem child, because string and integer
constants come down to the guts of the assembler the same way, and I can't
base it off of the destination type.
I think I'll need to do mangling beforehand, or come up with another
mechanism. (One of which I already have in mind.)
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Bryan C. Warnock
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