Hi,

Thanks.  This is now at:



ftp://st.cs.uiuc.edu/pub/Smalltalk/Squeak/3.5/mac/squeak3.5.2b1-mac-vm.s
it

cheers

bruce

John M McIntosh <johnmci at mac.com> wrote:
> I've put a macintosh 3.5.2b1 VM into the update stream, which will  
> appear on the ftp servers
> in some future time.
> 
> The major change is the usage of GCC 3.3 which improves send  
> performance by 5 or more percent.
> {Other VM folks who've access to GCC 3.3 on other platforms should take  
> notice}
> 
> It also removed about 40K of instructions, so I suspect other  
> improvements exist. I've not run the
> macro benchmarks but welcome others to do so.
> 
> Also I've included my copyLoop changeset that improves drawing  
> performance by about 5%.
> 
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