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Re: FST is alive and well

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From: Bill Seurer
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 1992 15:35
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In article <1992Sep3.141954.17083@jupiter.sun.csd.unb.ca>, fellows@jupiter.sun.csd.unb.ca (David M. Fellows CS) writes:
|> Anyone using any system to produce modules with a *code* size >64K
|> per module should take a very critical look at their program's 
|> modularity.  Data size is a different matter.

I often see very large procedures.  Usually they are initializing 
large arrays and are often generated by some other tool.  Breaking apart 
these sorts of procedures is very artificial.

- Bill Seurer     Language and Compiler Development      IBM Rochester, MN
  Internet: BillSeurer@vnet.ibm.com    America On-Line: BillSeurer@aol.com
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