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Subject: Re: GNAT parameter passing, C-style?
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Frank J. Lhota wrote:
> Yes, but what about the callee?

What *about* the calee? It sees the arguments the same
way, with the first at the top of the stack and the others
lower down. Come on, work it out for yourself. There's no
difference between pushing from right to left, or reserving
space then filling from left to right. The resulting picture
in memory is the same.