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From: Harry Kalogirou <harkal@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: More dev86 changes (0.16.7) [About the optimiser]
Date: 03 Aug 2002 13:17:53 +0300
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To: Robert de Bath <robert$@mayday.cix.co.uk>
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Hi Robert,

 lately I was studing the assembly code bcc was generating and I noticed
that it generates a lot of code like this :

mov ax, 6[bp]
mov bx, 8[bp]
xchg ax, bx

Will it be hard to convince the compiler to generate

mov ax, 8[bp]
mov bx, 6[bp]

instead?

Harry