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Re: [patch, fortran] More control over front end optimization


Hello, 

On Thursday 07 April 2011 21:50:46 Daniel Kraft wrote:
> Ok.  Just my opinion (as non-native-speaker), though:

+@item -ffrontend-optimize
+@opindex @code{frontend-optimize}
+@cindex Front-end optimization
+This option performs front-end optimization, based on the Fortran parse
+tree.  Enabled by default by any @option{-O} option.  It can
+be deselcted by specifying @option{-fno-frontend-optimize}.
 @end table

s/deselcted/deselected/ ?
I think you are not specific enough about frontend optimizations. 
frontend optimization consists of:
 * the trim/trim_len stuff 
 * the duplicate function call removal stuff
This is documented nowhere ( but the C source ;-) ) as far as I know.

> The code looks good to me.

Mikael



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