Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of squirrelfish

Timestamp:

Mar 25, 2008 7:09:35 PM (16 years ago)

Author:

ggaren@apple.com

Comment:

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squirrelfish

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 '''You could take something from Geoff, or make something up yourself, or do one of these:'''
 
-Statically detect presence of "with" and/or "catch" in the parser (required for correct scope chain behavior)
+Statically detect presence of "with" and/or "catch" in the parser.
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+For functions that don't use "with" and/or "catch" (and that don't require activation objects), just use the function's scope chain directly, instead of creating a meaningless copy that will never be modified.
 
 Implement more "emitCode" functions, along with support in the CodeGenerator and the Machine. IfNode would be a good place to start.