On Thu, 26 Nov 2015, Jakub Jelinek wrote:

> > Also, on further consideration: the folding via c_fully_fold is relied 
> > upon to get information about whether an expression contains anything that 
> > cannot occur in an evaluated part of a constant expression / outside 
> > sizeof in a constant expression in C90 mode.  So if a SAVE_EXPR is created 
> > by language-independent code, c_fully_fold doesn't see inside it and you 
> > lose that information.  What that says to me is that maybe a better 
> > interim solution would be a lang hook for the folders to use to call 
> > c_save_expr instead of save_expr.  And then longer term: (a) maybe any 
> > folding that involves duplicating expressions and so needs to create 
> 
> But the condition whether to call c_save_expr or whether to call save_expr
> instead is not constant in the C FE.
> If c_fully_fold is expected to be called on the expression, then c_save_expr
> needs to be used, otherwise save_expr.
> Can we rely on in_late_binary_op for that?

Yes, I think so.

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Joseph S. Myers
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