Author: Severi Salminen
Date: 07:49:42 01/14/02
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>>>3. you know whether a value can exceed (say) 127 or not. The compiler can't. >> >>Again, why does this matter? > >You can keep it in e.g. al if you want to. I think this is a minor issue >though. Using 8-bit registers is sometimes even slower than using 16 or 32 bit registers. So it's not an issue nowadays. But of course you have _more_ 8-bit regs as 16 or 32 bit registers. Severi
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