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Re: [RFC] bytecomp: simple source-level optimization


From: Dmitry Antipov
Subject: Re: [RFC] bytecomp: simple source-level optimization
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 15:05:00 +0400
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On 06/23/2014 12:29 PM, Leo Liu wrote:

Optimise for unidiomatic code in non-performace-critical cases? Not sure ;)

Shaving off two machine instructions at the cost of almost nothing is a win for
any C/C++ compiler developer. Since our bytecode is much faster than native 
code,
we don't want to waste our time - it's always better to develop a new major mode
to edit text from Phaistos Disc instead.

Dmitry




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