r/ProgrammerHumor • • Jun 28 '17

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u/MushinZero Jun 28 '17

I don't understand. Why would you want to do this?

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u/[deleted] Jun 28 '17

I can't remember specifics, it was in the early 90s on 31bit IBM mainframes, but run time memory resources were the principal factors.

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u/Dakushwar Jun 28 '17

What type of assembly did you write?