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From: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr@integrable-solutions.net>
To: Michael Matz <matz@suse.de>
Cc: Lawrence Crowl <crowl@googlers.com>, "gcc@gcc.gnu.org" <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Simplifying Gimple Generation
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:52:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAiZkiAOCvQjQqWZYJEz3yTYO8rYdBVEgF8Qb9ekGBsacTT1UQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1211151523550.21868@wotan.suse.de>

On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Michael Matz <matz@suse.de> wrote:
[...]
> The method name should imply the action, e.g. 'add_stmt' or append_stmt
> or the like.

strongly agreed.
[...]

> All in all I think we can severely improve on building gimple statements
> without introduction of any helper class.  Basically, whenever a helper
> class merely contains one member of a different type, then I think that
> other type should be improved so that the wrapper class isn't necessary
> anymore.  Fewer types -> good :)

no, it is the opposite.  Distinct abstractions should be materialized
by distinct types.  => less opportunities for bugs.

-- Gaby

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-15 16:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-15  1:13 Lawrence Crowl
2012-11-15  6:06 ` Basile Starynkevitch
2012-11-15 19:34   ` Lawrence Crowl
2012-11-16 13:15   ` Diego Novillo
2012-11-15  7:32 ` Xinliang David Li
2012-11-16 13:13   ` Diego Novillo
2012-11-17  1:05     ` Xinliang David Li
2012-11-15 14:48 ` Michael Matz
2012-11-15 16:52   ` Gabriel Dos Reis [this message]
2012-11-15 17:01     ` Michael Matz
2012-11-15 17:07       ` Xinliang David Li
2012-11-15 19:59   ` Lawrence Crowl
2012-11-16 12:44     ` Michael Matz
2012-11-16 13:59   ` Diego Novillo
2012-11-16 14:30     ` Michael Matz
2012-11-16 17:31       ` Andrew Pinski
2012-11-20 16:49 ` Andrew MacLeod
2012-11-25  1:35 ` Diego Novillo

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