Path: utzoo!attcan2!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!nrl-cmf!ames!joyce!sri-unix!garth!smryan From: smryan@garth.UUCP (Steven Ryan) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Optimization in a better world Message-ID: <685@garth.UUCP> Date: 1 Jun 88 19:24:38 GMT References: <15422@brl-adm.ARPA> <22820@oliveb.olivetti.com> Reply-To: smryan@garth.UUCP (Steven Ryan) Organization: INTERGRAPH (APD) -- Palo Alto, CA Lines: 5 Posted: Wed Jun 1 12:24:38 1988 >Agreed, but a much more plausible possible optimization is the >introduction of memo-functions. This is not a completely trivial Unfortunately, we are talking about C with side effects and aliasses and all those other nasty-nasties that give optimisers fits.