[A83] Re: using pagedget to get data from ram


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[A83] Re: using pagedget to get data from ram




>how in the world could a pagedget be simpler than ld?

Because you don't have to make two versions of your code depending on 
whether or not the variable is archived.

>brandon sterner
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Joe Pemberton" <joe@joepnet.com>
>To: <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
>Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 1:26 AM
>Subject: [A83] Re: using pagedget to get data from ram
>
>
> >
> > I'm fairly sure it's safe, and it would probably make the coding a bit
>more
> > simple.  However, depending on what you need it for, it might be better to
> > read directly from RAM with ld (because of the massive speed gain)
> > - - Joe

I only want to use this method in places where speed doesn't really matter 
and size and simplicity (of code) is more important.

> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Using pagedget to acces data from the ram seems to work fine, although
> > it's
> > > probably a lot slower. But I haven't found anything in the documentation
> > > about using it to read from ram.So it is safe to use it or should I use
>ld
> > > for ram and pagedget for flash?
> > >
> > > Thanks, Martin
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >




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