Re: Parameter Passing Via Registers

A. V. Le Blanc <zlsiial@cms.manchester-computing-centre.ac.uk>
30 Apr 91 11:05:52 GMT

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Newsgroups: comp.compilers
From: A. V. Le Blanc <zlsiial@cms.manchester-computing-centre.ac.uk>
Keywords: Pascal, registers, design
Organization: University of Manchester
References: <1991Apr30.022048.4539@iecc.cambridge.ma.us>
Date: 30 Apr 91 11:05:52 GMT

The ETH Pascal 6000 compiler, at least the versions I used,
passed the first four arguments to procedures and functions
in registers. It was also possible to change this for
certain procedures or functions, either increasing or decreasing
the number of parameters passed.


A. V. Le Blanc
Computing Centre
University of Manchester
ZLSIIAL@uk.ac.mcc.cms
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