[sdcc-devel] [ sdcc-Feature Requests-3235342 ] Optimize simple assignments using ld a, (hl)

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Feature Requests item #3235342, was opened at 2011-03-22 19:34
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Category: z80 port
Group: None
Status: Open
Priority: 5
Private: No
Submitted By: https://www.google.com/accounts ()
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: Optimize simple assignments using ld a,(hl)

Initial Comment:
I am using sdcc for gbz80. Had a look at the generated assembly and was surprised to see this code:

ld hl,#_MY_GLOBAL_VAR
ld a,(hl)

Why is not simply this generated?

ld a,(_MY_GLOBAL_VAR) 

Regards,
Johan 

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