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Re: FP stack

From anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl)
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: FP stack
Date 2017-05-11 16:18 +0000
Organization Institut fuer Computersprachen, Technische Universitaet Wien
Message-ID <2017May11.181855@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> (permalink)
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Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> writes:
>We are no longer trying to implement software
>floating-point on Novix.

And when implementing FP in software (whether on Novix or elsewhere),
the advantage of the unified stack (i.e, avoiding the need to load the
FP value from memory) is small and overall I expect a separate stack
to be faster even in this scenario, because you avoid the stack
manipulation overhead of juggling FP values of system-specific size on
the data stack (i.e., all the PICKs etc.).

- anton
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