[Z88dk-users] Global Optimization? Or just per file optimization?

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Fabrizio
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[Z88dk-users] Global Optimization? Or just per file optimization?

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Does the optimizer look at each file seperately?
Or doing global optimization?

If yes, which options and compiler must be used for global optimization?

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Post by alvin »

Does the optimizer look at each file seperately?
Or doing global optimization?
In C, each translation unit (file) is consumed independently. The only kind of optimization that could be done across files is link-time optimization and nothing like that is being done now.
Within a file, optimization is done per function and per block.
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