--- Comment #1 from jrt at worldlinc dot net 2010-01-19 01:22 ---
I used inaccurate phrasing. I should have said that
The compiler flags used in compiling THE FOLLOWING were -O3 -funroll-loops.
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--- Comment #2 from pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org 2010-01-19 02:14 ---
gnuchess.c:1021: warning: statement with no effect
This warning is correct as:
i;
has no effect.
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--- Comment #3 from jrt at worldlinc dot net 2010-01-19 02:58 ---
So setting a variable as the coder desires is no effect? Some would disagree.
A statement that really would not have an effect would be:
if (theworldis notenough);
The comparison indicated here perhaps is performed,
--- Comment #4 from pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org 2010-01-19 03:01 ---
(In reply to comment #3)
So setting a variable as the coder desires is no effect? Some would disagree.
A statement that really would not have an effect would be:
if (theworldis notenough);
No that is not
--- Comment #5 from jrt at worldlinc dot net 2010-01-19 03:15 ---
Ahhh, i see. It appears that i is not assigned at the start of the loop. I
assigned it just before the loop, so the loop starts at the correct value. I
tried doing the assignment with an otherwise useless variable, don't
