[M3devel] stdcall naming discrepancy?

[Jay]

> > > to smarten things up for calls to non-M3 stdcall procedures.
Why is the smartening specific to non-M3 procedures?I should be able to write stdcall functions in M3 as well, that take and return structs, I am so inclined or "forced".
(Arguably, it should be the default. It is slightly more efficient.)
 
 - Jay



> CC: m3devel at elegosoft.com> From: hosking at cs.purdue.edu> Subject: Re: stdcall naming discrepancy?> Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 15:30:59 -0500> To: jayk123 at hotmail.com> > I don't think I follow you.> > On Feb 4, 2008, at 2:46 PM, Jay wrote:> > > > value... whereas parse.c passes by ref. Blurgh! Looks like we need> > > to smarten things up for calls to non-M3 stdcall procedures.> >> > ps: m3 or not m3 I would think. stdcall is stdcall, independent of > > the implementing language.> > Though sure, the C declaration could declare the thing by const > > pointer.> >> > Given some existing unchanged C declarations for "callbacks" > > however, I should be able to implement them in M3.> >> > - Jay> >> >> >> > > CC: m3devel at elegosoft.com> > > From: hosking at cs.purdue.edu> > > Subject: Re: stdcall naming discrepancy?> > > Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 09:52:31 -0500> > > To: jayk123 at hotmail.com> > >> > > Any chance that standard_structs in Target.i3 is causing the front-> > > end to pass structs by reference (standard structs=TRUE)? Also,> > > looking at pop_struct in parse.c it seems to want to pass them by> > > reference (standard_structs=FALSE)? In any case, what does the> > > integrated back-end do with pop_struct? I bet it is passing by> > > value... whereas parse.c passes by ref. Blurgh! Looks like we need> > > to smarten things up for calls to non-M3 stdcall procedures.> > >> > > On Feb 4, 2008, at 1:23 AM, Jay wrote:> > >> > > > (and codegen..)> > > >> > > > C:\dev2\j\m3\t>type t.c> > > >> > > > typedef struct {> > > > int a,b,c,d,e,f;> > > > } Foo_t;> > > >> > > > void __stdcall Sleep(Foo_t foo);> > > >> > > > extern Foo_t a;> > > >> > > > void F1()> > > > {> > > > Sleep(a);> > > > }> > > >> > > > C:\dev2\j\m3\t>gcc -c -S t.c> > > >> > > > C:\dev2\j\m3\t>type t.s> > > > .file "t.c"> > > > .text> > > > .globl _F1> > > > .def _F1; .scl 2; .type 32; .endef> > > > _F1:> > > > pushl %ebp> > > > movl %esp, %ebp> > > > subl $24, %esp> > > > movl _a, %eax> > > > movl %eax, (%esp)> > > > movl _a+4, %eax> > > > movl %eax, 4(%esp)> > > > movl _a+8, %eax> > > > movl %eax, 8(%esp)> > > > movl _a+12, %eax> > > > movl %eax, 12(%esp)> > > > movl _a+16, %eax> > > > movl %eax, 16(%esp)> > > > movl _a+20, %eax> > > > movl %eax, 20(%esp)> > > > call _Sleep at 24> > > > subl $24, %esp> > > > leave> > > > ret> > > > C:\dev2\j\m3\t>> > > >> > > > (NOTE: This is NOT the correct declaration of Sleep, but ok for> > > > testing purposes.)> > > >> > > > C:\dev2\j\m3\t>type t.i3> > > > INTERFACE T;> > > >> > > > TYPE Foo_t = RECORD> > > > a,b,c,d,e,f : INTEGER;> > > > END;> > > >> > > > <*EXTERNAL Sleep:WINAPI*>> > > > PROCEDURE Sleep (dwMilliseconds1: Foo_t);> > > > END T.> > > >> > > > C:\dev2\j\m3\t>type t.m3> > > >> > > > MODULE T;> > > > VAR> > > > Foo: Foo_t;> > > >> > > > BEGIN> > > > Sleep(Foo);> > > > END T.> > > >> > > >> > > > LM1:> > > > movl 8(%ebp), %eax> > > > xorl $1, %eax> > > > testb %al, %al> > > > jne L2> > > > .stabn 68,0,6,LM2-_T_M3> > > > LM2:> > > > movl $_MM_T+52, %eax> > > > movl %eax, %edx> > > > subl $8, %esp> > > > subl $24, %esp> > > > movl %esp, %eax> > > > movl %eax, %edi> > > > movl %edx, %esi> > > > cld> > > > movl $6, %eax> > > > movl %eax, %ecx> > > > rep> > > > movsl> > > > call _Sleep at 4> > > > addl $8, %esp> > > > L2:> > > > movl $_MM_T, %eax> > > > LBE2:> > > > leal -8(%ebp), %esp> > > > popl %esi> > > > popl %edi> > > > leave> > > > ret> > > >> > > > ?> > > >> > > > - Jay> > > >> > > > Connect and share in new ways with Windows Live. Get it now!> > >> >> >> > Helping your favorite cause is as easy as instant messaging. You > > IM, we give. Learn more.> 
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