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Subject: Re: [RFC] Contributing tree-ssa to mainline
From: Diego Novillo <dnovillo@redhat.com>
To: "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm@polyomino.org.uk>
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On Sat, 2004-01-17 at 06:16, Joseph S. Myers wrote:

> One key advantage of tree-ssa (as I see it) is a cleaned-up front-end
> interface.  As such it is a golden opportunity for a *documented*
> front-end interface,
>
Agreed.  We already have bits and pieces of documentation spread about
in papers and an initial GIMPLE documentation that Steven Bosscher
contributed last year.

I will take care of collecting all in a single document that explains
the FE interfaces and the optimization infrastructure.  Perhaps I could
even organize a talk about this for the next GCC Summit.


Diego.