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A structure specification for the flexible compiler design, with support to the
3rd-party optimization phases.

Design document

Work on the design document is happening [here][0].

Useful reading

- [Sea-of-nodes][1] and [this][2]
- [SSA][3]
- [CFG][4]
- [Dominator tree][5], [Lengauer Tarjan Algorithm][6]
- [GCM][7]

LICENSE

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Copyright Fedor Indutny, 2015.

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[0]: design.md
[1]: http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Cliff_Click/publication/2394127_Combining_Analyses_Combining_Optimizations/links/0a85e537233956f6dd000000.pdf
[2]: http://static.squarespace.com/static/50030e0ac4aaab8fd03f41b7/50030ec0e4b0c0ebbd07b0e0/50030ec0e4b0c0ebbd07b268/1281379125883/
[3]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Static_single_assignment_form
[4]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control_flow_graph
[5]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominator_(graph_theory)
[6]: https://www.cs.princeton.edu/courses/archive/fall03/cs528/handouts/a%20fast%20algorithm%20for%20finding.pdf
[7]: https://courses.cs.washington.edu/courses/cse501/04wi/papers/click-pldi95.pdf