jhc vs ghc and the surprising result involving ghc generatedassembly.

[skaller]

On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 14:59 +0100, Florian Weimer wrote:


> Is it correct that you use indirect gotos across functions?  Such
> gotos aren't supported by GCC and work only by accident.

Even direct gotos aren't universally supported. Some info
in Fergus Henderson's paper may be of interest

http://felix.sourceforge.net/papers/mercury_to_c.ps


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