On 2009-01-27 07:08:51 -0500, Robert Dewar wrote: [...] > Interestingly, my viewpoint on this from the compiler domain might > seem to be quite inconsistent. I think it is generally a bad idea > for compilers to aggressively optimize based on assumptions that > programs are free of these kinds of mistakes. [...]
Can you define "aggressively optimize" please? :) (This term is completely meaningless, IMHO, or if you prefer, highly subjective.) -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.org> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.org/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arenaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)