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Re: std::pow implementation
Steven Bosscher <s.bosscher@student.tudelft.nl> writes:
| > In effect, if you have a close look at the pattern of usage of C++,
| > you'll notice that after inlining, there are lots of opportunities for
| > the compiler to remove junks. KCC understood that.
|
| The question is, how did it know in advance what would turn into junk
| and what would not. That's the key.
To some degree. But above anything, they did honour "inline". It is
harder to figure out without.
-- Gaby