On Mar 25, 2010, at 8:12 AM, Rémi Forax wrote:
> I've also found useful to propagate expected type back to the calling
> method.
> Example:
> if (foo()) { ... }
>
> should be translated to indy foo ()Z instead of ()Object because if ()
> wait for a boolean.
Besides booleans, this is probably most useful for the return type void. It's
easy for a MH adapter to drop a value, but harder to create one from a void
method. So there's a likely performance benefit from declaring that you don't
care about the return value.
-- John
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