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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
Subject: Re: Parameterless generic instance in place of opaque type instance
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 10:52:57 -0400
Date: 2013-07-28T10:52:57-04:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wcchafen3cm.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: op.w0w3syewule2fv@cardamome

"Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)" <yannick_duchene@yahoo.fr> writes:

> For these types, a parameterless generic instance may be enough. I hope
> most compilers are clever enough to not duplicate machine code for each
> of  these instances, and just duplicate their data (valid or invalid
> assumption?).

Randy's compiler is clever enough to do that.  In fact it shares
generic code always.  There's a run-time cost to that, though.
GNAT never shares code.  Most Ada compilers I'm aware of do
not share.

- Bob

      parent reply	other threads:[~2013-07-28 14:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-28  5:49 Parameterless generic instance in place of opaque type instance Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-07-28  6:36 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-07-28  7:02   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-07-28  7:26     ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-07-28  7:30 ` J-P. Rosen
2013-07-28  8:24   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-07-28 18:08     ` Shark8
2013-07-28 19:47       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-07-28 20:58         ` Shark8
2013-07-28 22:27           ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-07-28 21:15         ` J-P. Rosen
2013-07-28 22:23           ` Shark8
2013-07-28 14:52 ` Robert A Duff [this message]
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