ICFP?

Henry Cejtin henry@sourcelight.com
Mon, 10 Sep 2001 18:17:40 -0500


I see that the mail I was responding to from Suresh was only addressed to me,
not MLton.  Here is a copy of it.

>From Suresh.Jagannathan@storagenetworks.com  Mon Sep 10 15:32:52 2001
>From: "Jagannathan, Suresh" <Suresh.Jagannathan@storagenetworks.com>
>To: "'Henry Cejtin'" <henry@sourcelight.com>
>Subject: RE: ICFP?
>Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 16:27:13 -0400
>
>Your explanation about the new optimization was a bit too terse for
>me to follow.  Can you explain how the raise=>jump translation is
>to work, and why (a) inlining, and (b) SSA are relevant issues here.
>I see the impact of inlining, but I don't get why SSA makes a big
>difference here.  I know Stephen has argued for this, but do you
>have some interesting examples where this makes a difference? Thanks,