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From: sho@maxwell.physics.purdue.edu (Sho Kuwamoto)
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Subject: Re: C/LSC question
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Date: 6 Nov 89 01:26:09 GMT
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In article <113@fornax.UUCP> mcdonald@fornax.UUCP (Ken Mcdonald) writes:
>I'm writing a program in C which requires lots of calls to a small number
>of very small functions.  [...]
>it would be quite worthwhile to have the code for these functions
>inserted by the compiler directly wherever said function is called,
>rather than having the compiler generate all the necessary stack
>manipulations and JSRs involved in a "real" function call.  

1) Get MPW C++ and use the 'inline' construct.

2) Use THINK C and use macros.  (Standard C.  Nothing fancy)
   be careful of side effects, though.

-Sho
--
sho@physics.purdue.edu  <<-- why doesn't THINK C use #pragma once
                             like everyone else?