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From: Wes Groleau <wesgroleau@despammed.com>
Subject: Re: Announce: The Ultimate SI Units Cracker
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 10:26:25 -0500
Date: 2002-09-13T10:26:25-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D8203A1.6931201A@despammed.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: alsd3c$l94r$1@ID-77047.news.dfncis.de



"Dmitry A.Kazakov" wrote:
> Then any discriminant-based solution faces the following problems:
> 
> 1. There is no way to force the compiler to remove statically known
> discriminants and calculate expressions on them at compile-time.

I prefer to look at it as
"There's no rule to prevent a compiler vendor from ....
 and no way to prevent a user from selecting that compiler."

-- 
Wes Groleau
http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~wgroleau

A pessimist says the glass is half-empty.
An optimist says the glass is half-full.
An engineer says the glass wastes space.
A  salesman says the glass exceeds its requirements.



  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-13 15:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-12  8:11 Announce: The Ultimate SI Units Cracker Grein, Christoph
2002-09-12 10:14 ` Preben Randhol
2002-09-12 10:50 ` Jeffrey Creem
2002-09-12 14:06 ` Wes Groleau
2002-09-12 17:06   ` Randy Brukardt
2002-09-13 15:20     ` Wes Groleau
2002-09-13 20:54       ` Randy Brukardt
2002-09-13 22:09   ` Dmitry A.Kazakov
2002-09-13 15:26     ` Wes Groleau [this message]
2002-09-15  6:21       ` Dmitry A.Kazakov
2002-09-15  0:24         ` Mark Biggar
2002-09-16  1:35           ` Dmitry A.Kazakov
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-09-12 11:51 Grein, Christoph
2002-09-12 11:59 Grein, Christoph
2002-09-13  4:53 Grein, Christoph
2002-09-13 14:34 ` Ira Baxter
2002-09-13 20:50   ` Stephen Leake
2002-09-16 10:22   ` Fraser Wilson
2002-09-13 15:41 ` Wes Groleau
2002-09-13  5:34 Grein, Christoph
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