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Self-modification can be used as an alternative to the method of "flag setting" and conditional program branching, used primarily to reduce the number of times a condition needs to be tested. |
Self-modification can be used as an alternative to the method of "flag setting" and conditional program branching, used primarily to reduce the number of times a condition needs to be tested. |
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The method is frequently used for conditionally invoking |
The method is frequently used for conditionally invoking test/[[debugging]] code without requiring additional [[computational overhead]] for every [[input/output]] cycle. |
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The modifications may be performed: |
The modifications may be performed: |
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