13 Dec
2008
13 Dec
'08
12:32 a.m.
On 12 Dec 2008 at 19:13, Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
But they threw up roadblocks to try to prevent it,
right? It sure looks
like the array storage out-of-stack seemed to have been tacked onto the
architecture as an afterthought.
I don't know about the history of the various features, but any
general-purpose computer has to have some way to generate and execute
code to be very useful, no?
Even the (specialized) upper PIC and AVR people figured that one out
eventually.
Cheers,
Chuck