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Re: Optimzed vs. readable code
Bonjour Thierry,
Pierre THIERRY <nowhere.man@levallois.eu.org> writes:
[...]
| > but possibly worse if a regression occurs in the compiler
|
| We have to let compilers' developpers deal with that.
On occasions, when it worths the trouble; yes that is a reasonable
stance. I haven't seen a convincing argument to that effect yet.
| Are you telling
| you will never adapt your coding techniques to the evolution of computer
| science?
Do you expect people to change their mind by telling them how
primitive they are?
| <flame>
|
| Why don't you write libstdc++ in assembly, it wouldn't depend on any
| compiler...
|
| </flame>
wild guess: so that you can come and complain :-)
If you really want to make the codes readable, here is a better and
more useful (in my mind) project for you: Implement the #nospam CPP
directives so that we don't have to uglify most of the names.
-- Gaby