| From: | Jesse McClusky |
| Date: | 22 Aug 2000 at 00:04:38 |
| Subject: | Re: AMIOPEN: Retooling existing applications |
> From: "Rudi Chiarito" <rudi@amiga.com>
>
> Also the Quick Reference Guide (P32) says "Do not .. modify special
> registers."
It does say it's possible to do though.
>From a bit of testing, it appears you're pretty much in the clear if you
save the former value first, and restore it again *before* returning *or*
making any calls. That doesn't, however, mean this will still be true in
future revisions, so I highly advise against it unless you're doing
something like making a hack to work around the absolute tool (classes are
just special tools) path problem... (:
Jesse
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