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Re: status of the tree-ssa branch ?
- From: Diego Novillo <dnovillo at redhat dot com>
- To: Lars Segerlund <lars dot segerlund at comsys dot se>
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 10:05:45 -0500
- Subject: Re: status of the tree-ssa branch ?
- Organization: Red Hat Canada
- References: <3E22CA64.8020500@comsys.se>
On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, Lars Segerlund wrote:
> first, when is it 'scheduled' :-) to be included/merged with 3.x ( and
> which 3.x
>
We are hoping to have something ready for 3.5. As usual, the
canonical answer applies (when it's ready).
> second, is the tree representation likely to undergo further major
> changes ?
>
Not likely. But we only have converted two front ends to GIMPLE
(C and C++). So, new front ends might introduce changes.
> third, if I want to make a front end for gcc is this the 'future safe'
> branch ?
>
I would like to think so. We first need to prove that the
optimization and analyses we do on trees give positive results.
Diego.