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Re: Tail call elimination
- To: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>
- Subject: Re: Tail call elimination
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 12:24:58 -0600
- cc: Magnus Einarsson <Magnus dot Einarsson at ks dot ericsson dot se>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <19991015144428.O565@mff.cuni.cz>you write:
> I wrote it two years ago, will have to update it for current gcc and clean
> it up.
That implementation is mostly useless. It has to be handled *much* earlier
in the compiler. But the net result is something that is orders of magnitude
cleaner and more portable.
jeff