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- Subject: Re: Nonstandard function attributes
- From: Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@...>
- Date: Sun, 8 Aug 1999 08:39:40 -0300 (EST)
>From lua-l@tecgraf.puc-rio.br Sat Aug 7 08:42:51 1999
>From: Dirk Zoller <Dirk.Zoller@rhein-main.netsurf.de>
>Also lua internally employs a C programming style with lots of tiny
>functions. Good style but expensive when all the time parameters are
>pushed to and removed from the hardware stack.
how "expensive"? is speed really a problem in your application?
>On the other hand, while useful, such declarations are extremely ugly.
plus, they're not ANSI C. or are they #pragmas?
>What do you think, would it be worthwile to introduce this ugliness into
>Lua source? Or at maybe only into the C-API?
sorry, no. I think we'll stick to ANSI C.
but how about if you posted the changes or, beter still, a script?
--lhf