[TUHS] Unix quix
Dave Horsfall
dave at horsfall.org
Thu Jan 30 14:00:10 AEST 2020
On Wed, 22 Jan 2020, Noel Chiappa wrote:
[ Whirlwind ]
> Pretty interesting machine, if you study its instruction set, BTW; with
> no stack, subroutines are 'interesting'.
Not much worse than the PDP-8 :-) Plant return address in first word and
jump to the second word; to return, do an indirect jump to the first word.
Recursion was possible. but I think you had to emulate the stack.
-- Dave
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