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Subject: Re: RFC: Java inliner
To: aph@cambridge.redhat.com (Andrew Haley)
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 09:49:00 -0000
Cc: fjh@cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus Henderson), gcc@gcc.gnu.org,
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On 11-Jun-2002, Andrew Haley <aph@cambridge.redhat.com> wrote:
>  > > I intend to work on a Java specific tree inliner.
>  > > 
>  > > Comments?

Fergus Henderson writes:
>  > I doubt we'll get a real language-independent AST inliner soon
>  > if everyone who could benefit from it decides that it will be easier
>  > for them to build their own language-specific tree inliner instead ;-)

Andrew writes:
> I take your point!
> 
> However, at the moment Java doesn't have an inliner of any kind, so...

You could work with the ast-optimizer-branch folks and see if you can get
their stuff working well for Java.  Then you'd be contributing to the
language-independent inliner as well as making Java better.