Compilers (CS362 2002F)

Class 32: Liveness Analysis

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Held Monday, November 18, 2002

Summary

Today we consider techniques for determining how long a variable remains useful in a program. Such knowledge can help us generate more efficient code.

Notes

Overview

Context

Liveness Analysis

A Theory of Liveness

Practice

 

History

Thursday, 29 August 2002 [Samuel A. Rebelsky]

Monday, 18 November 2002 [Samuel A. Rebelsky]

 

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