Re: [PATCH] Java: expand divide, expand conversions

[Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>]

>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Haley <aph@pasanda.cygnus.co.uk> writes:

Andrew> An unfortunate side effect of this is that the libgcj.spec
Andrew> file is now required at compile time as well as at link time.
Andrew> I don't know if this will be a problem for anyone.

I don't think it will cause any problems right now, since right now we
already know how to search the default installation directory (I
think).

Andrew> I have not yet appplied this patch.  Comments welcome.

Would it be hard to inline the test for divide-by-0?  It seems like we
could potentially optimize the test away in some situations (that is,
if gcc has the necessary machinery for this, which is something I
don't know).

Tom