[M3devel] cg.alloca

[Tony Hosking]

Why does it need to be a special function in the CG?
gcc is perfectly capable of inlining it as a special builtin.

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On Jan 12, 2011, at 1:28 AM, Jay K wrote:

> 
> I'd like to make alloca a separate operation in m3cg.
> Instead of a special function name that we check for.
> More like the atomics.
> I know how and can do it myself easily enough.
> ok?
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> 
> (and then I'll fix NT386)
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>  - Jay
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