Re: Q on PIR vs PASM

2007-02-06 Thread Allison Randal
Klaas-Jan Stol wrote: hi, IIRC, IMCC started as a kind of pre-processor for PASM, in other words, it allowed more readable shortcuts for several constructs. Eventually, everything was translated to pure PASM, that is, 1 long list of real Parrot instructions (no .sub/.end blocks etc). Yes, P

Q on PIR vs PASM

2007-02-02 Thread Klaas-Jan Stol
hi, IIRC, IMCC started as a kind of pre-processor for PASM, in other words, it allowed more readable shortcuts for several constructs. Eventually, everything was translated to pure PASM, that is, 1 long list of real Parrot instructions (no .sub/.end blocks etc). At some point, IMCC was merge