Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) Subject: Re: low level optimization Message-ID: <1991Apr18.233807.19552@zoo.toronto.edu> Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1991 23:38:07 GMT References: <21660@lanl.gov> <1991Apr17.225944.15261@zoo.toronto.edu> <1991Apr18.190403.29049@Think.COM> <21846@lanl.gov> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology In article <21846@lanl.gov> jlg@lanl.gov (Jim Giles) writes: >if the user chooses only to recompile one file and not any of the others >(which is allowed by the "may" clause), the implementation _must_ allow >this to be linked with the previously translated files to produce a >program. Of course, it may not run as fast as if he had compiled them all together. -- And the bean-counter replied, | Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology "beans are more important". | henry@zoo.toronto.edu utzoo!henry