Re: dominator tree

cliffc@jaberwocky.Eng.Sun.COM (Cliff Click)
15 Mar 1998 00:19:22 -0500

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From: cliffc@jaberwocky.Eng.Sun.COM (Cliff Click)
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 15 Mar 1998 00:19:22 -0500
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 98-03-029 98-03-067
Keywords: optimize, practice

David Chase writes:


> In practice, I think most people use the O(n log n) Tarjan and Lengauer
> algorithm. I implemented the faster one once O(n inverse-Ackerman(n));
> I recall that the journal article describing it contains a typo. I
> also recall that a friend of mine laughed at me for going to all the
> trouble, since log N grows slowly enough, and the nlogn algorithm is
> simpler.


I use the faster version always, because the amount of extra code to do
so is quite trivial. Its like 4 or 5 more lines of C code.


Cliff




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