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From: "Stéphane Glondu" <steph@glondu.net>
To: Warren Harris <warren@metaweb.com>
Cc: caml-list caml-list <caml-list@yquem.inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] parameter passing optimizations
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 19:28:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48988DB0.1030104@glondu.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9CA17B22-757C-4ED0-866C-4C44E73DB423@metaweb.com>

Warren Harris wrote:
> I've been wondering whether the ocaml compiler does any sort of
> parameter passing optimizations for data structures, e.g. stack
> allocating, or destructuring them when it can determine their scope does
> not escape the call. My first conclusion is that it does for tuples
> only, but I wanted to see what others might know.

Maybe you can check it out yourself with the -dinstr option of ocamlc,
or the -S option of ocamlopt.


Cheers,

-- 
Stéphane



      reply	other threads:[~2008-08-05 17:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-05 16:39 Warren Harris
2008-08-05 17:28 ` Stéphane Glondu [this message]

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