[fpc-devel] Local procedures as procedural parameter

[Jonas Maebe]

On 17 mrt 2005, at 00:06, Olle Raab wrote:

>> But the framepointer parameter must then be the last. That will make
>> macpas  local procedures incompatible with the current code where it 
>> is
>> passed as the first parameter.
>
> Couldn't the framepointer be last parameter in all modes ?

That would still require some ugly hacks inside the parameter passing 
code, because of the fact that on x86 the callee removes the parameters 
from the stack and not the caller (so you'd still need a check 
comparing that framepointer wil nil and not "pushing" it if it is nil).


Jonas