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Re: Language-independent functions-as-trees representation
On Fri, 23 Aug 2002 17:21:58 +0200, Pop Sébastian <pop@gauvain.u-strasbg.fr> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 01:41:28PM +0100, Jason Merrill wrote:
> But we have to try to implement some trivial optimisations in order
> to see what tools we'll need further.
Certainly. But I'd like to get away from dealing with SCOPE_STMT as
quickly as possible.
> Another example is the problem on which I stopped to develop an
> improvement for the switch to binary search : I just needed a vector of
> CASE_LABELs on which I need a simple fast sorting based on the value of
> the CASE_LABEL.
We could certainly add such a field to the SWITCH_EXPR. Say
SWITCH_EXPR_VALUES, which is either NULL_TREE or a TREE_VEC of
CASE_LABEL_EXPRs.
> vector<tree> then a simple std::sort (), or even better:
> vector<case_label> :-)
Using qsort() isn't *that* horrible. :)
Jason