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From:         Rob Hamerling <r.hamerling@HCCNET.NL>
Subject: Re: [PIC]: Hitech PICCLITE state machine optimization
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Herbert Graf wrote:

> I had a look at the assembly on another section of the state machine where
> it's even worse:
>
> if ((ISR_state == 1 && ISR_charBuf == 'P')
>
>    380  0036  0822                      movf    _ISR_state,w
>    381  0037  3A02                      xorlw   2
>    382  0038  1D03                      btfss   3,2
>    383  0039  283E                      goto    u191
>    384  003A  0821                      movf    _ISR_charBuf,w
>    385  003B  3A50                      xorlw   80
>    386  003C  1903                      btfsc   3,2
>    387  003D  286E                      goto    u440
>
> Ouch! :) Thanks for any help, TTYL

Why do you say 'worse' and why 'ouch'??
You did not mention any requirements (timing, memory space, etc). If
there are no such requirements and the code works as expected, then you
are done, and optimisation is a waste of time.

Regards, Rob.

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