Register keyword removal

Robert Garrett rg70 at sbcglobal.net
Thu Aug 7 14:04:39 PDT 2003


Easier reading, and in some cases the register keyword was greatly abused.
Even if it did do somthing in those cases it would of given bad information
about the best way to use register optimisation. 
register register_t some_register; /* this is a register */
gets kind of hard on the eyes after a while.

Rob

Sander Vesik wrote:

> Robert Garrett <rg70 at xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Register keyword removal, is now complete. I will deal with the remaining
>> RCng issues tommorrow.
> 
> why do that? its basicly harmless and just creates unneeded diff churn?
> 
>> 
>> Rob
> 






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