[MLton-devel] Fwd: Re: pretty damn good

[Brad Lucier]

> re  using  gcc's  computed  gotos,  this was tried long ago and gcc generated
> incorrect code even on quite small examples.  It was pretty  clear  that  its
> flow  analysis  did  not  take  them into account properly resulting in bogus
> code.

gcc 3.0 and up have compiled hundreds of thousands of lines of C code
generated by the Gambit-C Scheme->C compiler that uses computed gotos.
"Long ago" != "today".

Brad


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