internal_reference_types
Richard Kenner
kenner@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu
Mon Apr 25 13:25:00 GMT 2016
> Yes, the address space stuff is posterior, but the Pmode thing is verbatim.
Doesn't ring a bell. Sorry. I don't even remember what the other
option would be other than Pmode.
> REFERENCE_TYPEs and POINTER_TYPEs are (should be) treated almost equally in
> the compiler, the difference matters only for the debug info. We use the
> former much more now than we used to in gigi, because of the debug info.
Right. The transition to using REFERENCE_TYPEs more started back in my time.
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