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From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen)
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Subject: Re: memory management and productivity
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In article <1088086179.73158@master.nyc.kbcfp.com>, Hyman Rosen <hyrosen@mail.com> writes:
> Stephen Leake wrote:
>> I prefer to manage memory according to the needs of my algorithms and
>> applications, rather than letting some unknown algorithm attempt to do
>> it for me.
> 
> I prefer to manage registers according to the needs of my algorithms and
> applications, rather than letting some unknown algorithm attempt to do it
> for me. That's why I'll never use FORTRAN!

You should switch to Bliss, which gives a lot of higher level looping
constructs, excellent macro facilities, and the opportunity to micro-
manage register usage.