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Re: [asan] Emit GIMPLE directly, small cleanups


> Yes, that is true.  But when you say "if this trend continues" you are
> making a slippery slope argument that I don't think applies.  To date,
> the trend consists of a single example.  We are discussing adding a
> second example, and we may decide against it.  There are no current
> prospects of a third example.

You can hardly counter a slippery slope argument by saying "we're adding one, 
but, for the time being, we won't add more" since that's precisely what is 
denounced: you will say it for every new addition and this will never end.

IMHO we need to decide what to do in this case once for all.

-- 
Eric Botcazou


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