Might look uglier, but has the advantage of not generating an empty
segment with the default name… *and* the default padding, which will
really come in handy with the following breakthrough.
Part of P0137, funded by [Anonymous].
DOS is not the same thing as the underlying CPU, after all. A separate
file not only indicates to future port authors which parts of the code
are x86-specific, but it also speeds up build times…
… in theory, because removing 677 lines from 49 files each doesn't seem
to speed up the build as much as I had hoped? But apparently my whole
system mysteriously got faster in the meantime, and I was getting 22-23
seconds for the entire repo even before this commit. Good enough.
Part of P0134, funded by [Anonymous].
And no longer force translation units that access the resident
structure into #including that mistake that was ReC98.h.
Part of P0124, funded by [Anonymous] and Blue Bolt.
And that's the intended way to play back the hidden DEMO5.REC. Unlock
the Extra Stage with all 4 characters, then hold the left and right
arrow keys in the main menu while waiting the usual demo replay.
For a recording of that replay, see
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iP2ywlW2u4U
Completes P0119, funded by [Anonymous] and -Tom-.
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