From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: cowan@mercury.ccil.org (John Cowan) Date: Sun, 29 Nov 2015 22:07:02 -0500 Subject: [TUHS] tool (that wnj wrote?) that reduced the data segment size? In-Reply-To: References: <1448753456.23036.for-standards-violators@oclsc.org> Message-ID: <20151130030702.GF32175@mercury.ccil.org> Charles Anthony scripsit: > "The Optimizing Compiler Writer's Motto: It is no sin to make a wrong > program worse." It is if the rules for which programs are wrong are essentially beyond human comprehension on the fly. Anyway: "That program has about a thousand bugs. Which would you rather, that we fixed all the bugs or that we made it run a thousand times faster?" -- John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan at ccil.org Heckler: "Go on, Al, tell 'em all you know. It won't take long." Al Smith: "I'll tell 'em all we *both* know. It won't take any longer."