Re: Summary of "Languages that give 'hints' to the compiler"

wg@cs.tu-berlin.de (Wolfgang Grieskamp)
Wed, 3 Aug 1994 20:39:51 GMT

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From: wg@cs.tu-berlin.de (Wolfgang Grieskamp)
Keywords: optimize
Organization: Technical University of Berlin
References: 94-08-032
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 1994 20:39:51 GMT
Status: RO

Joe Hummel <jhummel@cy4.ICS.UCI.EDU> writes:


> The big gotcha of course: what if the programmer supplies info, and he/she
>is wrong?


I do not see much differences to that the programmer assumes some
properties of her code for the validity of handcrafted
optimizations. Its even better, since the assumptions are stated
explicitely.




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