Re: [Sablevm-developer] skip vs. nop

[Prof. E. M. G. <eti...@uq...>]

On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 09:55:02AM -0500, Chris Pickett wrote:
> Why are there SKIP and NOP instructions?  What is the difference?

Mainly semantic:
NOP is part of the JVM instruction set.
SKIP is added to the begginning of some sequences.

Etienne

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