[squeak-dev] [Cuis] Optimizing away unused literals

Juan Vuletich juan at jvuletich.org
Sat Feb 13 21:11:24 UTC 2010


keith wrote:
> In using Cuis, I discover that unused literals in a method, otherwise 
> known as "poor-mans pragmas" are optimized away in compiledMethod. 
> Does anyone know when this happened? (or was I using some other method 
> to find them)
>
> Keith

Well, the same also happens in Squeak, Pharo and Cuis 1.0 
(pre-closures). I'd say it has always been like this. See #flag: . It is 
dated 4/28/2000, and serves your purpose.

Cheers,
Juan Vuletich



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