RE: [stella] Loops with two counters

["Bob Montgomery" <BobM@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

>This is what Manuel wrote:

Thanks.  I think that's what I'm going to have to do.

-bob

-----Original Message-----
From: Thomas Jentzsch [mailto:tjentzsch@xxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 1:43 PM
To: stella@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [stella] Loops with two counters


Bob Montgomery wrote:
> :)  My PoP code didn't use two indices, though, like yours did.
> Did you use a better/faster method?  I'll have to go dig that thread
> up.

This is what Manuel wrote:

BTW: You can probably optimise this:

dey ; 2
tya ; 2
cmp BlockTbl,x ; 4
bne .nextRow ; 23
dex ; 2
bpl .nextBlock ; 23= 15

with something like:

DEY
LDX LargerButFunkierTable,Y
BPL .nextLine

Have fun!
Thomas
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