At 23:59 03/27/99 -0500, Chris Eddy wrote:
>The original Asm file assembled to use 603 words of ROM and 108 words of
>RAM.  When converted to C, the compiler generated 557 words of ROM and
>102 words of RAM ( I say word, but mean byte).

i always suspected that the figures which claim that assembler is tighter
assume "fully optimized assembler". who has time for that? only the fellows
who design for products sold in the millions. and the ram is the same
story, the compiler simply does a pretty good job of allocating local
(temp) storage.

>If there are any fence sitters out there, get over here on this side of
>the fence quick.  The water is warm and the sky is clear. This compiler
>will pay for itself in just a few months.

welcome on the sunny side of the fence! :)

ge