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Re: [PATCH] Fix PR27529, a step towards fixing PR27039
- From: Andrew Haley <aph at redhat dot com>
- To: Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>
- Cc: Richard Guenther <rguenther at suse dot de>, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 16:32:24 +0100
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix PR27529, a step towards fixing PR27039
- References: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0605102146130.4599@nyjnma.fhfr.qr> <17652.22130.861875.355474@zebedee.pink> <m33bbfo9jz.fsf@localhost.localdomain>
Ian Lance Taylor writes:
> Can you give more details about when Java needs to generate code
> for pointer conversions?
Whenever we can't prove by static analysis that the conversion is type
safe.
> Does this requirement disappear after gimplification?
Yes.
Andrew.