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Re: [tree-ssa] Merging with bnw-simple


On Tue, 2002-09-24 at 12:43, Jason Merrill wrote:

> >> 2- Create a new temporary branch, fix everything there and merge
> >>    the changes into tree-ssa.
> >
> > Yet another branch, for what? There's no reason to do any work on
> > the tree-ssa branch during this fixing period, it would only make
> > the merge more complicated.
> >
Agreed.

> > It has already been decided to abandon SIMPLE. Better do it soon
> > then, so development can go on with the new IL.
> 
Abandon SIMPLE?  We are not abandoning SIMPLE, we are merely changing
some of the nodes of the underlying IR.  The SIMPLE grammar is still,
largely, the same.


> > BTW does Jason's IL have a name?
> 
> The name GIMPLE has been bandied about.  :)
> 
I kind of like it.


Diego.


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