Re: [fpc-devel] Sorting tests

2022-11-27 Thread Sven Barth via fpc-devel
Stefan Glienke via fpc-devel schrieb am Mo., 28. Nov. 2022, 00:20: > Probably not unless FPC has something similar to > > https://docwiki.embarcadero.com/Libraries/Alexandria/en/System.IsManagedType > (that function among a few others is compiletime evaluated). > It's supported since 3.2.0: http

[fpc-devel] Experimentation: "Branch stitching"

2022-11-27 Thread J. Gareth Moreton via fpc-devel
Hi everyone, I don't know if this is an official term for this, but call it "branch stitching".  It's an idea that came to me recently and which I'm trying out with some success. The principle is this... I look for blocks of code that look like the following (using x86) to start:   jmp .L2

Re: [fpc-devel] Sorting tests

2022-11-27 Thread Stefan Glienke via fpc-devel
Probably not unless FPC has something similar to https://docwiki.embarcadero.com/Libraries/Alexandria/en/System.IsManagedType (that function among a few others is compiletime evaluated). Am 25.11.2022 um 18:57 schrieb J. Gareth Moreton via fpc-devel: Indeed. I'm just trying to think if there's