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Re: New tree code: ARRAY_RANGE_REF
- To: kenner at vlsi1 dot ultra dot nyu dot edu (Richard Kenner)
- Subject: Re: New tree code: ARRAY_RANGE_REF
- From: Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs dot mu dot oz dot au>
- Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 07:04:10 +1000
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- References: <10106041340.AA28723@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu>
On 10-Jul-2037, Richard Kenner, GNU C Maintainer <kenner@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu> wrote:
> This is the same as ARRAY_REF except that the result's type is also an
> array. It represents a range ("slice") of array elements ...
tree.def:
> + /* Likewise, except that the result is a range of the array. The starting
I think s/range/range ("slice")/ here in tree.def, like in your mail,
would help.
If you talk about ranges of arrays without mentioning slices,
then my first reaction is to think you are talking about the
array bounds.
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