[e-lang] makeProxy reveals implicit sendOnly
Mark S. Miller
markm at cs.jhu.edu
Sun Jun 3 22:37:18 EDT 2007
Kevin Reid wrote:
> I had understood that it is intended that <- is optimized to sendOnly
> when the result is not used; if so, then either the conditions for
> this optimization must be well-defined, or makeProxy must be unsafe.
Good catch. I think I agree that these are the only viable choices. Of the
two, I mildly prefer the first: we should specify the conditions in which this
optimization happens.
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Cheers,
--MarkM
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