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A B-tree of depth n+1 can hold about U times as many items as a B-tree of depth n, but the cost of search, insert, and delete operations grows with the depth of the tree. As with any balanced tree, the cost grows much more slowly than the number of elements.
In compiler theory, common subexpression elimination (CSE) is a compiler optimization that searches for instances of identical expressions (i.e., they all evaluate to the same value), and analyzes whether it is worthwhile replacing them with a single variable holding the computed value.
For example, the classic techniques for operator strength reduction insert new computations into the code and render the older, more expensive computations dead. [2] Subsequent dead-code elimination removes those calculations and completes the effect (without complicating the strength-reduction algorithm).
As a consequence, err will hold the status of the SHA1 update operation, and signature verification will never fail. [5] Here, the unreachable code is the call to the final function. [6] Applying the Clang compiler with the option -Weverything includes unreachable code analysis, which would trigger an alarm for this code. [6]
To turn a regular search tree into an order statistic tree, the nodes of the tree need to store one additional value, which is the size of the subtree rooted at that node (i.e., the number of nodes below it). All operations that modify the tree must adjust this information to preserve the invariant that size[x] = size[left[x]] + size[right[x]] + 1
The term dead code has multiple definitions. Some use the term to refer to code (i.e. instructions in memory) which can never be executed at run-time. [1] [2] [3] In some areas of computer programming, dead code is a section in the source code of a program which is executed but whose result is never used in any other computation.
If a large proportion of the elements of the tree are deleted, then the tree will become much larger than the current size of the stored elements, and the performance of other operations will be adversely affected by the deleted elements. When this is undesirable, the following algorithm can be followed to remove a value from the 2–3–4 tree:
Cfront had a complete parser, built symbol tables, and built a tree for each class, function, etc. Cfront was based on CPre, a C compiler started in 1979. As Cfront was written in C++, it was a challenge to bootstrap on a machine without a C++ compiler/translator. Along with the Cfront C++ sources, a special "half-preprocessed" version of the C ...