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register_coloring

Description:

Controls whether the use of register coloring.

Compatibility:

This pragma is compatible with the following platform targets:

68K
PowerPC
NEC V800

Intel x86

MIPS
Embedded 68K

Prototype:
  #pragma register_coloring on | off | reset Remarks:

When this pragma is on, the compiler uses a single register to hold the value of more than one variable if those variables are never used in the same statement to improve a program's performance.


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Turn this option off when debugging a program.

This pragma corresponds to the Register Coloring option in the x86 Codegen panel. To check whether this option is on, use __option (register_coloring), described in "Checking Options."

See also "no_register_coloring."


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