[Color Computer] [Coco]: Nitros9 and B09 and RunB

[Boisy G. Pitre]

On Apr 12, 2005, at 9:50 PM, L. Curtis Boyle wrote:
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>     I had done some 6309 optomizations to BASIC09 itself, but had not 
> gotten to incorporating those changes into RUNB (except fixing the 
> stack so that it worked properly with Nitros9). Chris Dekker had done 
> some completely different optomizations to RUNB himself for the 6309 
> in a rival product. I remember that some math was faster (one of the 
> functions, on integers, was twice as fast), and some other things as 
> well. We were also planning on building INKEY, SYSCALL and possibly 
> GFX/GFX2 into RUNB itself, so that they took a little less room and 
> would be slightly faster as well, but I don't think that ever got 
> completed. I do know that BASIC09 itself was shrunk a few hundered 
> bytes from the stock version.
>    Boisy, did you ever get copies of he optomized BASIC09? I am pretty 
> sure that I don't have copies of the source anymore... that one had 
> gotten fried even before --

I think the RunB in the repository is Chris Dekker's, and the Basic09 
source is from you??

The source is available in the repository, and since you have 
experience with this, you would be the perfect point man to complete 
this task.  Would you do it?
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