inlining or not inlining...

[bearophile]

spir:

> People possibly interested in the question of inlining (or more generally 
> factors of (in)efficiency) must start somehow, granted. But making it even more 
> difficult than necessary, while we all know it is inherently a very complex 
> topic, does not bring much, don't you think?
> In this case, I guess emitting such an information is very easy, since the 
> compiler already needs to compute whether or not to inline. Or am I wrong and 
> overlook a relevant point? On the other side, the feedback brought is extremely 
> valuable; it allows learning by trial & error, and/or guided by a little howto 
> as evoked above. Both count, and personal experience primes (I guess).

I have added an enhancement request, where you are able to add more comments like those ones:
http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=5563

Bye,
bearophile