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Goodenough, J.B., "An exploratory study of reasons for HOL object code inefficiency entries", Waltham, Massachusetts, Softech, Inc., 021-11.2 ECOM-75-0373f, August 1976. Google

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1 ;;Quote: current compilers can generate object code within 15% of assembly code if the source exploits the strengths of the compiler's optimizer
1 ;;Quote: military programmers are so concerned about efficiency that they will tune for their compiler even though readability is destroyed
1 ;;Quote: compiler optimization needs standardization, otherwise programmers must adapt their style to optimization quirks
54 ;;Quote: optimizations: loop control variables in registers, unused assignments, strength reduction, duplicate elimination, packed constants


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