Re: Switch statement code generation

Walter Banks <walter@bytecraft.com>
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:12:30 -0500

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From: Walter Banks <walter@bytecraft.com>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:12:30 -0500
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 09-11-002
Keywords: code
Posted-Date: 05 Nov 2009 15:19:32 EST

Joshua Cranmer wrote:


> I'm trying to put together a list of various methods to do code generate
> for switch statements.
>
> This is what I have so far:
> * Successive if/else branches


I have seen / have implemented if/else as either buried as part of the
switch body or as a separate if/else code block that jumps into the
switch body. The determining factor is the distance a conditional
branch can jump.


Regards,


Walter..
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Walter Banks
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