Re: UNCOL, or: dealing with loss of information when compiling.

preston@tera.com (Preston Briggs)
23 Jun 1996 23:17:56 -0400

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From: preston@tera.com (Preston Briggs)
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 23 Jun 1996 23:17:56 -0400
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References: 96-05-163 96-06-054 96-06-069
Keywords: C, UNCOL, performance

Toon Moene <toon@moene.indiv.nluug.nl> writes:
>I must, to my embarrassment, confess that all of my knowledge about
>compilers stems from this one text book that carries the nick-name "Dragon
>Book". I bought it 14 years ago, and have never read anything else on the
>subject. Do you have a reference for Wolfe's book ? (I recall that it has
>some repugnant title like "Supercompilers for Supercomputers", which to me
>has a uncomfortably high "Carl Sagan touch" to it).


Supercompilers for Supercomputing was Wolfe's thesis
and "best-selling monograph."


Perhaps the reference is to


High Performance Compilers for Parallel Computing
Michael Wolfe
Addison-Wesley, 1996


Don't be confused -- Wolfe is not Sagan.


Preston Briggs
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