RE: [stella] programming teaser

["Dennis Debro" <dennis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Andrew,

> As promised, here is a programming teaser.  Explain how the following code
> could ever exit?
>         ldy #10                        ; draw scanlines in groups of 21
> (ie:
> 1 character row)
> 
> anotherLine
>             ; draw a scanline here (code omitted)
> 
>         sta WSYNC
> 
>         dey
>         bne anotherLine
>         bmi Continue

Am I missing something here? When y equaled 0 wouldn't the routine fall
through and not bmi?

Take care,
Dennis


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