On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 11:21:46AM -0400, Jon Smirl wrote: > Has work been done to evaluate a calling convention that takes error > checks like this into account? Are there size/performance wins? Or am > I just reinventing a variation on exception handling?
It's fairly close to Fortran alternate return labels, which
were standard in Fortran 77 but have been declared obsolescent
in later revisions of the standard.
Regards,
Gabriel
