In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: >Well as I said above, trampolines or an equivalent are currently critically >needed by some front ends (and of course by anyone using the (very useful IMO) >extension of nested functions in C).
This is your opinion, but I've yet to find an actual piece of code in a real project that uses that extension. On the other hand, non-executable stack is a feature used in the real world. Quite in common use actually... Think about that.