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Inside Macintosh: PowerPC Numerics / Part 3 - Numerics in PowerPC Assembly Language


Chapter 14 - Assembly-Language Numeric Operations

This chapter describes how you can perform comparison and arithmetic numeric operations using PowerPC assembly language. This chapter describes the following types of instructions:

It shows the format of these instructions and gives examples of use. For complete details on any of these instructions, see the Motorola PowerPC 601 RISC Microprocessor User's Manual. For operations that manipulate the floating-point environment, see Chapter 12, "Assembly-Language Environmental Controls." For operations that perform conversions, see Chapter 13, "Assembly-Language Numeric Conversions."


Chapter Contents
Comparison Operations
Arithmetic Operations
Arithmetic Instructions
Multiply-Add Instructions
Move Instructions
Transcendental and Auxiliary Functions

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13 JUL 1996