Re: A86: ASM Converter from 85->86


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Re: A86: ASM Converter from 85->86



On Sat, 2 Aug 1997, James Yopp wrote:

> change it beyond the necessary translation. Signed comparisons would have 
> to be done in the code itself, and then they are better accomplished as 
> "bit 7, r \ jr Z, NN", because the comparisons would require another 
> instruction in front of them.  In any case, there has to be some way of 
> making -1 less than 0 without storing/recalling the Carry Flag.


I guess I don't understand the problem, then.  I'd have to see exactly
what you're trying to accomplish.

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