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Re: opt-diary
- From: Paul Brook <paul at codesourcery dot com>
- To: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Cc: Devang Patel <dpatel at apple dot com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 20:05:18 +0100
- Subject: Re: opt-diary
- References: <49AD7C03-D3CE-47C3-8B24-AAF93B8DE475@apple.com>
> In short, this is an exercise to add some discipline in tree-dump*
> output. We do want to continue using tree-dump* outputs for gcc
> developers' benefit. However, we also want to organize selected
> information for end users' benefit.
Using the tree dumps for analysis has been discussed several times before.
The conclusion what that tree dumps should not be used for anything other than
debugging gcc. If you want a stable interface for getting information out of
gcc you should come up with a different mechanism.
Paul