Breaking out - the ratfor approach

Henry Spencer henry at utzoo.UUCP
Tue Oct 30 02:17:21 AEST 1984


> So tell me, folks:  do *you* have a global data flow analysis algorithm that
> works in the presence of unrestricted goto's?

I seem to recall that several such have been published.  They don't do
as well when there are goto's as when there aren't, but they do work
either way.  In any event, it is not at all difficult to recognize when
a goto is in fact just a loop exit, so this is irrelevant to the main
discussion.
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				Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
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