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From: "Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)" <yannick_duchene@yahoo.fr>
Subject: Re: expression function bug or think?
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 05:56:34 +0200
Date: 2011-06-17T05:56:34+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.vw7bwkuyule2fv@douda-yannick> (raw)
In-Reply-To: f4d6b6d2-e1c4-434a-97ed-08347bf47152@y27g2000prb.googlegroups.com

Le Thu, 16 Jun 2011 17:56:32 +0200, Adam Beneschan <adam@irvine.com> a  
écrit:
> However, this is the kind
> of thing that's easy to screw up in a compiler.  You have a tree
> representing the conditional expression, and then you try to rearrange
> the nodes in the tree in order make the code run faster and avoid
> redundant computations, and if you don't do it right then something
> that was supposed to be evaluated conditionally gets moved so that
> it's evaluated before the condition is checked, and then your code
> blows up.

There is no formal proofs the applied transformations are valid ?


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  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-17  3:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-16 11:00 expression function bug or think? georg bauhaus
2011-06-16 11:27 ` AdaMagica
2011-06-16 15:56 ` Adam Beneschan
2011-06-17  3:56   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57) [this message]
2011-06-16 16:16 ` Anh Vo
2011-06-16 18:56 ` Bill Findlay
2011-06-16 19:18   ` Simon Wright
2011-06-16 20:03     ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-06-16 20:03     ` Bill Findlay
2011-06-16 20:31 ` Florian Weimer
2011-06-16 20:41   ` Simon Wright
2011-06-16 21:14     ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-06-16 23:14     ` Bill Findlay
2011-06-17  9:34     ` Martin
2011-06-17 10:33       ` Simon Wright
2011-06-17 10:39         ` Martin
2011-06-17 11:09           ` Niklas Holsti
2011-06-16 21:04   ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-06-17  8:55   ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-06-17  9:10     ` Georg Bauhaus
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