Enhanced comments on the opcode.h building script. (CVS 3033)
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@@ -14,21 +14,21 @@
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# the OP_ is the same as the TK_ value. If missing, the OP_ value is assigned
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# a small integer that is different from every other OP_ value.
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#
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# We go to the trouble of making some OP_ value the same as TK_ values
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# We go to the trouble of making some OP_ values the same as TK_ values
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# as an optimization. During parsing, things like expression operators
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# are coded with TK_ values such as TK_ADD, TK_DIVIDE, and so forth. Later
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# during code generation, we need to generate corresponding opcodes like
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# OP_Add and OP_Divide. By making TK_ADD==OP_Add and TK_DIVIDE==OP_Divide,
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# code to translation from one to the other is avoided. This makes the
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# code to translate from one to the other is avoided. This makes the
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# code generator run (infinitesimally) faster and more importantly it makes
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# the total library smaller.
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# the library footprint smaller.
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#
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# This script also scans for lines of the form:
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#
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# case OP_aaaa: /* no-push */
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#
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# When the no-push comment is found on an opcode, it means that that
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# opcode does not leave a result on the stack. But identifying which
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# opcode does not leave a result on the stack. By identifying which
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# opcodes leave results on the stack it is possible to determine a
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# much smaller upper bound on the size of the stack. This allows
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# a smaller stack to be allocated, which is important to embedded
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@@ -118,7 +118,10 @@ END {
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}
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}
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printf "\n"
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print "/* Opcodes that are guaranteed to never push a value onto the stack"
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print "** contain a 1 their corresponding position of the following mask"
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print "** set. See the opcodeNoPush() function in vdbeaux.c */"
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for(i=0; i<10; i++){
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printf "#define NOPUSH_MASK_%d %d\n", i, nopush[i]
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printf "#define NOPUSH_MASK_%d 0x%04x\n", i, nopush[i]
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}
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}
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