Re: [Tiny-cobol-users] Move implementation.

[Fred M. <fr...@mo...>]

Ted Rolle wrote:

> Well, as a COBOL/S370 assembler fan, I can assure you that is the way the
> IBM COBOL compiler works.
>
> Having a 'generalized' MOVE routine would involve much overhead and
> require a lot of tweaking and changes whenever someone comes up with a
> new idea.
>
> I vote for a 'lean and mean' type-specific MOVE.  It would localize
> changes and result in faster code.

As being a Cobol / Siemens Assembler fan I'll support this vote. Thank you Ted, you're
completely right.

Regards,

Fred Mobach