Re: Structure vs purism ?

Jamie Lokier (lkd@tantalophile.demon.co.uk)
Fri, 22 Jan 1999 15:59:56 +0000

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Helge Hafting wrote:
> Changing the C language won't be easy, but an asymmetric if could be
> implemented by putting #pragma probable_if, #pragma improbable_if
> and #pragma normal_if in the code. We could then write "nice readable"
> code and still get a fast result.

It has been discussed on the EGCS list, and may happen eventually.
Not with #pragma though :-)

-- Jamie

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