What's the go with the GC these days?

Nicholas Wilson iamthewilsonator at hotmail.com
Mon Jan 7 03:05:37 UTC 2019


On Sunday, 6 January 2019 at 08:55:31 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 1/5/2019 11:31 PM, Nicholas Wilson wrote:
>> Heap to stack promotion? BTW LDC does this 
>> https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc/blob/master/gen/passes/GarbageCollect2Stack.cpp
>
>
> I suppose that's as good a word as any!
>
> I just remember SROA as a candidate for the most pretentious, 
> obtuse compiler acronym ever, right behind SFINAE.

SROA is at least intuitive in what is does and makes sense when 
you consider padding, SFINAE OTOH, I know what it stands for, I 
have no idea what it does or why. Mind you thats par for the 
course for C++.


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