[Mono-dev] gmcs and The Future

[Евгений Гришуль]

Hi Russell,

You can use Cecil to modify assembly - perform manual inlining of IL code
from one methods to others. .NET compilers should not make ANY optimizations
(except listed in ECMA) but VES should.

WBR,

Eugeny Grishul

2009/2/4 <russell.kay at realtimeworlds.com>

> Yes but this is only for a very small class of functions that we know
> will work correctly within these constraints... its not for everyone I
> know, but it is still a feature that we would like to have.
>
> Russell
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Probst [mailto:mark.probst at gmail.com]
> Sent: 04 February 2009 16:14
> To: Jb Evain
> Cc: Russell Kay; mono-devel-list at lists.ximian.com; scott at ssblack.co.nz
> Subject: Re: [Mono-dev] gmcs and The Future
>
> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Jb Evain <jb at nurv.fr> wrote:
> >>  So I'm not expecting the C# compiler to output anything other than
> IL
> >>  but just eliminate the calling overhead and not relying on the JIT
> to do
> >>  the inlining.
> >
> > That's just not possible for a large majority of the cases, as it
> > would cause a lot of access exceptions. You can't simply inline an
> > instance method which reads a private field in its own type, inside
> > another type for instance.
>
> Apart from the fact that if you're inlining a method from a different
> assembly by "importing" it you're not only depending on the interface
> of the assembly not to change in the future, but also on the
> implementation, which is a very bad idea.
>
> Mark
>
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-- 
WBR,
Eugeny Grishul
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