[Coco] Devastated. Long term OVCC project falls short

Joel Rees joel.rees at gmail.com
Tue Oct 8 18:29:10 EDT 2019


2019年10月9日(水) 3:17 Richard Cavell <richardcavell at mail.com>:

> I spend time on C/C++ chat groups, and there is clear doctrine these days
> that the mainstream compilers do a better job of optimizing assembly than
> almost any human.
>
> The only humans who are capable of beating the compilers are the ones who
> are developing the compilers, and then only as a result of painstaking
> research.
>

Unfortunately, this is only true for the most popular CPUs in the most
popular run-time architectures, both of which are hopelessly throttled and
broken by such things as Intel's perverse interpretations of the late 1970s
era Unix runtimes.

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