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Date:      Tue, 16 Mar 1999 22:42:37 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
To:        alk@pobox.com
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Use of "register" in code 
Message-ID:  <199903170542.WAA07396@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 16 Mar 1999 22:55:18 CST." <14063.12923.464399.183283@avalon.east> 
References:  <14063.12923.464399.183283@avalon.east>  

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In message <14063.12923.464399.183283@avalon.east> Anthony Kimball writes:
: Firstly, removing "register" declarations from a program can
: cause correct code to become incorrect code.  This is true, not only
: of ANSI C, but of the GNU C 2 series compilers, as well as other
: significant current compilers, such as Microsoft and SunPro.

How?  I can think of no way that removing the register part of a
declaration can cause this (eg register int foo -> int foo).

Warner

P.S.  I'm not on chat, so please CC me with the answer to this.


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