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> A compiler can recognize one specific piece of code or a few > specific peices of code and do something perverse. It cannot > recognize functionally equivalent code, this > being a high order artificial intelligence problem. It's enough to recognize DES tables or PGP procedures. Hadmut
On Tue, 3 Jan 1995, Hadmut Danisch wrote: [ On smart compilers ] > It's enough to recognize DES tables or PGP procedures. And common benchmarks, such as Eratosthenes' Sieve... -- Dave Horsfall (VK2KFU) | dave@esi.com.au | VK2KFU @ VK2AAB.NSW.AUS.OC | PGP 2.6 Opinions expressed are mine. | E7 FE 97 88 E5 02 3C AE 9C 8C 54 5B 9A D4 A0 CD