Number: 1175

Date: 21-May-84 17':04':44

Submitter: Sannella.PA

Source: Kaplan.pa

Subject: GETTOPVAL, SETTOPVAL with quoted var arg should not compile as fn call

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Description: '
Date': 14 May 84 17':57 PDT'
From': Kaplan.pa'
Subject': Lisp': Compiler optimization missing'
To': LispSupport.pa'
cc': Kaplan.pa'
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Lisp System Date':  6-May-84 20':31':11'
Machine': Dorado (Ahwahnee)'
Microcode version': 24,4'
Memory size': 10000'
Frequency': Always'
Impact': Moderate'
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Both GETTOPVAL and SETTOPVAL with quoted variable argument compile as function calls in the D system.  One would think that they would compile as the GVAR and GVAR← opcodes.'


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System: Language Support

Subsystem: Compiler, Code Format

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Difficulty: Easy

Frequency: Everytime

Impact: Moderate

Priority: Perhaps

Status: Open

Problem Type: Performance

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