On Wed Jul 02 06:25:14 2008, particle wrote: > > therefore, in an attempt to keep bytecode compatible across versions > of parrot, opcodes can never be deleted. instead, if opcodes are > deprecated, their function bodies should throw an exception explaining > that the opcode is no longer supported. >
What purpose remains, then, for either tools/dev/ops_renum.mak or my alternative, tools/dev/opsrenumber.pl? Is such a program only intended to provide a number for newly added opcodes? kid51
