[m-dev.] Re: io__write_bytes vs Unicode

[Simon Taylor]

On 21-Oct-2002, Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> On 19-Oct-2002, Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs.mu.oz.au> wrote:
> > Zoltan, what is the intended semantics of io__write_bytes?
> ...
> > Currently the only use of io__write_bytes in the system is in
> > compiler/bytecode.m.
> 
> I talked in person with Zoltan, and he said that he'd be happy
> to just get rid of io__write_bytes.
> 
> But I just realized that this is used for Aditi bytecode, as well as
> for Mercury bytecode.  So I can't just remove io__write_bytes without
> breaking the Aditi back-end.
> 
> Simon, any comments on this issue?

The Aditi back-end doesn't use bytecode_data__output_string,
which is the only caller of io__write_bytes.

Simon.
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