On Tue, Dec 22 2020, Martin Liška wrote:
> On 12/22/20 12:46 PM, Jonathan Wakely wrote:
>> On Tue, 22 Dec 2020 at 08:29, Martin Liška <mli...@suse.cz> wrote:

[...]

>>> +  </li>
>>> +  <li>
>>> +    New command-line options:
>>> +    <ul>
>>> +        <li><a 
>>> href="https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Code-Gen-Options.html#index-fno-bit-tests";><code>-fbit-tests</code></a>,
>>>  enabled by default, can be used to enable or disable switch expansion 
>>> using bit-tests.</li>
>>> +    </ul>
>>> +  </li>
>>> +  <li>GCOV data file format can effectively store a group of counters that 
>>> are all zero.</li>
>> 
>> What does "effectively" mean here? It can have two slightly different
>> meanings in English, it can mean "doing a good job" or "not
>> officially, but in practice".
>
> It means doing a good job :)

So perhaps it should have been "efficiently?" 

Martin

> What about: "The GCOV data file format outputs smaller files as zero counters 
> can be represented in a compact way." ?
>
> Thanks,
> Martin
>

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