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Re: implementing escape analysis

Andrew Haley wrote:

> I agree that doing the job in a langauge-specific way might be a pain
> to start with, but it seems like a better plan in the long term.
> 
You mean "language-independent"?  I don't think doing this work on the
front end is a good idea.  We have fairly strong data and control flow
analysis capabilities at the GIMPLE level.  We also have full access to
the front end's type system, via langhooks.
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