Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: notesfiles Path: utzoo!linus!vaxine!wjh12!genrad!decvax!ittvax!dcdwest!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!hp-pcd!hpfcla!hpfclk!wak From: wak@hpfclk.UUCP Newsgroups: net.micro.apple Subject: Re: compilers for the 6502 Message-ID: <85600001@hpfclk.UUCP> Date: Fri, 11-May-84 12:08:00 EDT Article-I.D.: hpfclk.85600001 Posted: Fri May 11 12:08:00 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 28-May-84 05:47:02 EDT References: <850@unm-cvax.UUCP> Organization: Hewlett-Packard Fort Collins Systems Division - Fort Collins, CO Lines: 6 Nf-ID: #R:unm-cvax:-85000:hpfclk:85600001:000:343 Nf-From: hpfclk!wak May 22 11:08:00 1984 Manx C65 also uses a few locations in page 0 for register variables. This works quite well for high usage loop variables and pointers. If the range of a variable is known to be small, you can declare it char and get very fast and small code. Of course, you can also warp your programming style and make heavier use of globals.