Path: utzoo!utgpu!bnr-vpa!bnr-rsc!crick From: crick@bnr-rsc.UUCP (Bill Crick) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: RISC is a nasty no-no! Message-ID: <641@bnr-rsc.UUCP> Date: 11 Mar 88 21:13:17 GMT References: <179@wsccs.UUCP: <696@nuchat.UUCP> <284@scdpyr.UUCP> <11199@duke.cs.duke.edu> <4699@ecsvax.UUCP> Reply-To: crick@bnr-rsc.UUCP (Bill Crick) Organization: Bell-Northern Research, Ottawa, Canada Lines: 3 The comment aboutgood programmers putting the array pointers in registers is probably moot. Don't most modern(?) compilers ignore the register directive and do their own allocation?