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From: Roy Grimm <ragrimm@bigfoot.com>
Subject: Re: Inline assembly in GNAT
Date: 1999/03/08
Date: 1999-03-08T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <36E3DA67.9190BA17@bigfoot.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: F88D1w.5r@jvdsys.stuyts.nl

Jerry van Dijk wrote:
> 
> Roy Grimm (ragrimm@bigfoot.com) wrote:
> 
> : I've recently downloaded GNAT 3.10 (Windoze/Intel version) and installed
> 
> : I'm running into some difficulty understanding the inline assembly
> : abilities of GNAT.
> 
> Just curious: what did you want to use inline assembly for in a Win32
> environment ?

Curiosity mostly.  I've worked with several (mostly Ada83) compilers
over the (not so) many years I've been developing embedded software and
I like to see how different compilers implement different features.

> : I'd like to start with implementing some simple instructions and build
> : up from there.  Can someone point me to some example code or perhaps a
> : good book which explains the inline assembly implementation in GNAT?
> 
> Actually, the inline assembly code implementation mirrors the gcc
> implementation, look this up in the gcc manual.

Ah, I'll have to dig that up.  Thanks for the info.

> --
> -- Jerry van Dijk | Leiden, Holland
> -- Team Ada       | jdijk@acm.org
> -- see http://stad.dsl.nl/~jvandyk

-- 
Roy A. Grimm

Mathematics and alcohol don't mix. Don't drink and derive.




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1999-03-04  0:00 Inline assembly in GNAT Roy Grimm
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