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Subject: Re: [Lse-tech] gcc 2.95 vs 3.21 performance
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From: Falk Hueffner <falk.hueffner@student.uni-tuebingen.de>
Date: 10 Feb 2003 21:49:19 +0100
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Albert Cahalan <albert@users.sourceforge.net> writes:

> BTW, in case any gcc hacker is paying attention, the documentation
> fails to mention the gcc version required for this or any other
> attribute. Also it would be nice to have an option to ditch the
> (char*) exception; it's junk when you have __may_alias__.

I don't think a switch that makes standard compliant source break in
potentially very subtle ways is a good idea. Just use "restrict".

-- 
	Falk
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