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A list of direct links to abbreviations in the SBCL source code (see also the file TLA in the SBCL source distribution). Also a quick way to show what's been described, and what hasn't (please fill them in!).

VOP Virtual operation
TN Temporary name
IR? Intermediate representation
FOP Fasl operation
LAP? Lisp assembler program
SAP System area pointer
ARG? argument
DX? dynamic-extent
FUN? function
GC garbage collect(ion)
N? new: number, as in e.g. N-PASSES or N-WORD-BITS
NLE? non-local entry
NLX? non-local exit (in compiler IR2)
SB storage base (in compiler IR2)
SC storage class (in compiler IR2)
TN temporary name (?) (in compiler IR2)
VAR? variable (in the lisp entity "noun" sense, not in the adjectival sense)
XEP? external entry point
TLS? thread local storage
BSP? binding stack pointer

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