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Tagged pointers vs. fat pointers
Right now many OSes start using cryptographically tagged pointers to prevent attacks. Today I would look into that before using pointers in a way that might make them unusable in the future.
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Do compilers un-inline recurrent expressions?
The only thing reasonably similar that I have seen regularly: Say you have two places in the same C function with the statement "return x+2;". Normally each would be translated as "take ...
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