[rescue] Mozilla Firefox

Joshua Boyd jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Fri Apr 23 09:26:30 CDT 2004


On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 10:00:39PM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On Apr 22, 2004, at 12:56 PM, Peter Corlett wrote:
> >>OO is at fault a lot of the time, I think. All mainstream computer
> >>processors are purely procedural in nature, not object-oriented...OO 
> >>code
> >>just doesn't map to these processors all that well.
> >
> >Not entirely fair. I mostly got interested in OOP when I could see the
> >relationship between the code and the raw hardware.
> 
>   Eh...I'd sure like to hear more about this.  Especially something 
> like, what instruction on a SPARC, for example, is involved in 
> "new"-ing an object. ;)

Bah.

We need to revive the ixp432 as an FPGA project.
 



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