Feb. 10, 2009
4:38 p.m.
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Cesare Di Mauro <cesare.dimauro@a-tono.com
wrote:
Could it be applyable to other operations as well? So, if I wrote: c = not(a < b) the compiler and/or peephole optimizer can generate bytecodes instructions which, instead, execute the following operation: c = a >= b
Those two expressions are equivalent for integers, but not necessarily equivalent for objects that define their own comparison operator. -- Daniel Stutzbach, Ph.D. President, Stutzbach Enterprises, LLC <http://stutzbachenterprises.com>