[Compiler-sig] Re: Availability of my peephole optimizer

Skip Montanaro skip@mojam.com (Skip Montanaro)
Tue, 15 Feb 2000 15:16:11 -0600 (CST)


    Fred> I'd say that it doesn't make sense.  Perhaps there could be two
    Fred> packages: one for modifications to the core and one for everything
    Fred> else.  But that only makes sense if "everything else" is usable
    Fred> without the core changes.

Unfortunately, without the hooks in the core, it doesn't make a lot of sense
right now.  If I assume the "new" module is always going to be around I
could whack things to use it instead of requiring hooks in compile.c.  I
suspect Guido would like this approach better.

Skip