Re: Aggressive optimization

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From: Greg Lindahl
Date: Tue, 06 Nov 1990 22:44

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In article <2133:Nov607:16:1090@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) writes:

>I observe that when I convert the original code into pointer code, the
>compiler produces very similar results to the hand version.

Maybe you should have tried gcc -- it does quite a bit better than cc
on this simple exaple, *which includes no alias possibilties*.

Real array code has possible aliasing all over the place.

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