[Info-vax] x86 Update 4/22/19

Michael Moroney moroney at world.std.spaamtrap.com
Fri Apr 26 22:19:12 EDT 2019


Dave Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> writes:

>> My understanding is that it does both co-routines (modifies saved return addresses
>> on the VAX stack) and JSBs that return condition codes.  Both of these are not 
>> supported by the Macro compiler.
...
>Docha just hate "too smart" programmers?

oh, the stories I could tell from my last job...dealing with about 150,000+ lines of 
ancient VAX Macro, with loads of "too smart" programmers using every trick in the 
book over the years, including a co-routine instance...



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