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From: joel@peora.UUCP (Joel Upchurch)
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Subject: Re: M680*0 "small model"
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Date: Wed, 19-Jun-85 09:08:57 EDT
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> Can you give a bound on the number of passes that your Perkin-Elmer
> compiler makes?
> -- 
> Darrell Long
> Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
> University of California, San Diego

On the largest module I could lay my hands (~29,000 lines) on
it was 10 passes. Assembling smaller modules seems to take about
5 to 6 passes. Of course you have the option of assembling without
squeeze during the debug cycle. There are also debug  and optimize
options with our FORTRAN compiler.