From: Tim Bates <tim@...>
Date: 2003-01-06T11:25:35+09:00
Subject: Re: Compile time constant folding?

On Mon, 6 Jan 2003 12:45 pm, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> >Anyway, why would one have such a complex expression within a loop?
>
> It's not uncommon to have expressions that look non-constant that
> turn out to really be constant once surrounding code's analyzed.

Shouldn't it be the programmer's responsibility to find these cases and take 
them outside of the loop while optimising eir code?

Tim Bates
-- 
tim@bates.id.au