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- From: crispen@iceman.boeing.com (crispen)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
- Subject: Re: Play 20K expressions again, Sam
- Message-ID: <9209041335.AA00790@iceman.boeing.com>
- Date: 4 Sep 92 13:35:02 GMT
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- emery@mitre-bedford.arpa (David Emery) sez:
-
- >I've run into the "damn Verdix bug" limit on number of branches in a
- >case statement a couple of times.
-
- Oh, please don't get me started on their case statements! Have you
- seen the code they generate? Compare and branch, compare and branch...
- Hasn't anyone there heard of a jump table? The foregoing is about
- their 5.4.1 compiler (I think) which is on VADSWorks 1.2(?) (VxWorks
- 4.0.2-based). Haven't looked at the newer versions yet, so if they've
- fixed it, IT'S ABOUT TIME!!!
-
- Bob Crispen
- Pretty near ready to post the multiple inheritance summary.
- crispen@foxy.boeing.com
-