From 6ea38f64a9c273bd338904e3d3b1d06356385f7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stephen Adams Date: Thu, 22 Jun 1995 00:57:02 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Tweaked a comment. --- v8/src/compiler/midend/assconv.scm | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/v8/src/compiler/midend/assconv.scm b/v8/src/compiler/midend/assconv.scm index ea85b76ff..e547f75b6 100644 --- a/v8/src/compiler/midend/assconv.scm +++ b/v8/src/compiler/midend/assconv.scm @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ #| -*-Scheme-*- -$Id: assconv.scm,v 1.11 1995/06/21 23:52:52 adams Exp $ +$Id: assconv.scm,v 1.12 1995/06/22 00:57:02 adams Exp $ Copyright (c) 1994-1995 Massachusetts Institute of Technology @@ -44,10 +44,11 @@ MIT in each case. |# ;; LET frames, belong to the same extent. Extents are represented by ;; unique values (small integers). Later we partition bindings ;; according to equivalence classes of the sets of extents in which -;; they occur. The idea behind this is that mutable variables that -;; travel around together will be placed in the same multi-cell but -;; variables that are live in different extents are allocated to -;; different cells, allowing better GC behaviour. +;; references or assignments to them occur. The idea behind this is +;; that mutable variables that travel around together will be placed +;; in the same multi-cell but variables that are live in different +;; extents are allocated to different cells, allowing better GC +;; behaviour. ;; Legal values: BY-EXTENT (as decribed above), INDIVIDUAL-CELLS (each ;; mutable binding is allocated a separate cell), ONE-MULTICELL (all -- 2.25.1