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| From | tfb <tfb@work.it.out> |
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| Subject | Re: the death of optimization compiler |
| Date | Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:52:48 -0000 |
| Organization | Compilers Central |
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<anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> wrote: > > It's actually a monolog. You might consider that error messages from > a compiler turn it into a dialog, but that's not how programming in > most languages works (including Lisp, while Rust may be the exception > that proves the rule). > I've spent an awful lot of time incrementally modifying programs in response to optimization notes from CL compilers: 'you didn't tell me enough about this so I[*] couldn't infer a useful thing'; 'OK, here is some more information', or 'OK, let me adjust how I expressed that'. [*] Tragically, I probably now have to say that yes, I understand there is no 'I' talking there. -- tfeb.org/computer/
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the death of optimization compiler Anton Antimo <anton@safunu.org> - 2026-10-12 18:17 -0300
Re: the death of optimization compiler anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at - 2026-10-16 10:41 +0000
Re: the death of optimization compiler tfb <tfb@work.it.out> - 2026-10-16 17:52 +0000
Re: the death of optimization compiler Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2026-10-16 18:52 -0400
Re: the death of optimization compiler Derek M Jones <derek@knosof.co.uk> - 2026-10-17 20:42 +0100
Re: the death of optimization compiler Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2026-10-16 18:47 -0400
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