"Peter St. John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I had thought that after some point (say, f77) the practical thing was to > translate fortran to C and use the C compiler, just because compiler writers > love C, adopted it hugely, and write great compilers. Apparently I was > mistaken.
Compilers are designed to compile code written by humans. Autogenerated code typically does not optimize well. -- Leif Nixon - Systems expert ------------------------------------------------------------ National Supercomputer Centre - Linkoping University ------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
