On Wed, 30 Oct 2013 20:59:52 +0000, DASDBILL2 wrote: >PITA, yes, but not life-threateningly so. Consider the following: > >X = 0 >IF X=1 THEN > DC C'THIS IS A CONSTANT THAT IS NOW "REACHABLE" SO THE COMPILER WILL NOT >"DELETE" IT IN ORDER TO "OPTIMIZE" THE LOAD MODULE." >ENDIF > >or whatever the equivalent syntax is for FORTRAN or other language which >cannot tolerate an unreachable comment. > How smart is your optimizer? How smart will it be in the next release? I see a (what I mentioned earlier) a battle of wits aborning here.
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