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On Thursday 10 March 2005 15.14, David Olofson wrote:
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> The opcode field has room for around a bunch of new instructions 

How many are a bunch then...? ;-)

(I meant to just write "...room for a bunch of...")

Anyway, that's 29 unused opcodes in the version I'm looking at, which 
means you can theoretically handle 29*2^18 constants with the 
"special LOADK instructions" hack I suggested.


//David Olofson - Programmer, Composer, Open Source Advocate

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