[fpc-devel] FPC-JVM: Status report on Android

Michael Schnell mschnell at lumino.de
Tue Aug 30 12:44:03 CEST 2011


On 08/30/2011 12:19 PM, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
>
> The FPC internal representation (code tree nodes) has no notion of 
> registers. This is (also) due to the fact, that a register allocator 
> can work reasonably only after the entire code of a subroutine is 
> known. When the target is a registerless VM, the register allocator 
> never is invoked.
>
I see. Seemingly, if the target is Dalvik,  the non-FPC-internal 
"to-dex-converter" does this on it's own.

-Michael



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