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Re: Faster compilation speed
- From: dewar at gnat dot com (Robert Dewar)
- To: dberlin at dberlin dot org, torvalds at transmeta dot com
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, kevin at atkinson dot dhs dot org
- Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 07:38:23 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: Faster compilation speed
<<Hmm. I can't imagine what is there that is inherently cyclic, but breaking
the cycles might be more painful than it's worth, so I'll take your word
for it.
>>
Indeed it may be perfectly acceptable to simply ignore the cycles, garbage
collection is not a functional requirement here, just a space optimization.