Quote: SmallEiffel uses global type inference to replace late binding with direct calls to concrete code; efficiently handles multiple inheritance, genericity, dead code

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SmallEiffel is an Eiffel compiler which uses a … Starting from the system's entry point, it compiles … As the whole system is analyzed at compile … [p. 126] Briefly, our algorithm builds and analyzes the … run time. … Each living routine is duplicated and customized according … account … [p. 127] [This typically replaces more than 80% of polymorphic sites with direct calls.]   Google-1   Google-2

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