as-if rule

noun

Definitions

  1. A rule by which compilers are allowed to apply any optimizing transformation to a program…

    A rule by which compilers are allowed to apply any optimizing transformation to a program provided that it makes no change to the observable behavior of the program.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for as-if rule. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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