So is there a good tutorial on how to write code in XC8 or XC16? I have a
copy of  MicroC some where but really haven' looked at it lately. I also
have an introductory C book from MikroElktronkia and it is helpful to some
extent. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thank You Michael

On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 4:45 PM, Bob Ammerman <picram@roadrunner.com> wrote=
:

> > For example you might find that a C compiler generates better code if t=
he
> > control variable of a for loop decrements down to 0, or if the control
> variable is
> > not used inside the for loop at all. You might also find that indexing =
an
> array is
> > much slower that auto incrementing a pointer.
> >
> > Regards
> > Sergio Masci
>
> Yes, I've certainly done that kind of thing, especially with code for
> smaller chips (where I usually code in assembly). It can really make a
> difference. But in this case, I did nothing to write 'optimal' C, just a
> straightforward implementation of the algorithm. I was very impressed wit=
h
> the compiler.
>
> -- Bob Ammerman
> RAm Systems.
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