[M3devel] Static chains

hendrik at topoi.pooq.com hendrik at topoi.pooq.com
Tue Jan 15 00:30:47 CET 2008


On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 01:36:31PM -0500, Tony Hosking wrote:
> I believe Modula-3's downward-only (ie, only to callee's) exposure  
> rules for procedure values will avoid this issue.

Yes, that's true.  But you mentioned static links i the context o gcc:

> >>the value of those variables seems unnecessary.  This is the default
> >>behavior of gcc for static chains.

so perhaps there was still some relevance.

-- hendrik




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