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Re: [tree-ssa] Gimplifying Java
Jeff Sturm writes:
> On Fri, 13 Jun 2003, Andrew Haley wrote:
> > Is this one right? I thought the copy-in and out of the temporary was
> > necessary on some architectures.
>
> I expected these to be equivalent. There's still a temporary involved.
> The trouble with the old code is that a VAR_DECL all by itself doesn't
> appear to be a valid GIMPLE expression and causes some odd looking tree
> dumps.
>
> If you don't think it's right we can try something else. I was meaning to
> ask how C statements-as-expressions are expressed in GIMPLE...
I'll do a few tests. This is a very delicate part of the compiler and
has broken before!
Andrew.