From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
To: Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, eggert@cs.ucla.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r114593: * lisp.h (eassert): Don't use 'assume'.
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 17:59:29 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eh7si3ny.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5257B489.2050609@dancol.org>
Daniel Colascione writes:
> I'd actually argue that you should almost always combine assert and
> assume. You've gone through the trouble of spelling out constraints on
> program execution: why not let the optimizer take advantage of that
> information?
I'd say +1 except that apparently optimizers are sufficiently stupid
as to compile worse code when assume is present (at least that's what
Paul seemed to claim).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-11 8:59 UTC|newest]
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2013-10-11 2:31 ` [Emacs-diffs] trunk r114593: * lisp.h (eassert): Don't use 'assume' Daniel Colascione
2013-10-11 6:36 ` Paul Eggert
2013-10-11 7:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-11 7:41 ` Daniel Colascione
2013-10-11 8:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-11 8:19 ` Daniel Colascione
2013-10-11 8:59 ` Stephen J. Turnbull [this message]
2013-10-11 9:10 ` Daniel Colascione
2013-10-11 10:27 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-10-11 12:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-11 15:24 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-10-11 9:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-11 9:18 ` Daniel Colascione
2013-10-11 9:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-11 9:55 ` Daniel Colascione
2013-10-11 10:31 ` Dmitry Antipov
2013-10-11 15:22 ` Paul Eggert
2013-10-11 15:41 ` Daniel Colascione
2013-10-12 7:37 ` Paul Eggert
2013-10-11 11:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-11 15:57 ` Daniel Colascione
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