index register

noun

Definitions

  1. A processor register (or an assigned memory location) used to point to operand addresses…

    A processor register (or an assigned memory location) used to point to operand addresses during the run of a program, useful for stepping through strings and arrays.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for index register. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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