Switch statement: extra out-of-bounds code emitted
John Wehle
john@feith.com
Thu Dec 20 15:56:00 GMT 2001
> Perhaps more usefully,
>
> switch ( i&7 ) { /* or i%8 */
> case 0: case 1: case 2: case 3: /* case bodies omitted */
> case 4: case 5: case 6: case 7:
> }
>
> could omit the bounds checks. This isn't dependent on the type of i.
VRP currently does remove the bounds check.
-- John
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