[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#7279) Macro optimizations

["Raimar Falke" <i-freeciv-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=7279 >

On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 09:24:41AM -0800, Arnstein Lindgard wrote:
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> <URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=7279 >
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> On Tue, 20 Jan 2004 17:10:39 -0800 rwetmore@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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> > Some interesting comments on inline functions from Stroustrup.
> > 
> >    The order of evaluation of actual arguments to functions is undefined.
> >    In particular, an inline expansion is not required to preserve the
> >    order of evaluation of actual arguments that the implementation would
> >    have produced for an out-of-line call. Since one call of a function in a
> >    program may be inlined while another is handled by the normal function
> >    call mechanism, this can lead to two calls to the same function with
> >    identical actual arguments yielding different results.
> 
> Can the order of evaluation of function arguments really be relevant?

Not the last time I checked this. splint reports this. It is bad/wrong
even without inlineing.

        Raimar

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