[m-dev.] for review: change MercuryFile structure

Fergus Henderson fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Thu Aug 10 05:13:57 AEST 2000


On 09-Aug-2000, Peter Ross <peter.ross at miscrit.be> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 10:58:01PM +1000, Fergus Henderson wrote:
> > Hmm, that's nearly a factor of three slowdown overall,
> > and nearly a factor of ten slowdown in user time.
> > I think that is a too much to have this change enabled by default,
> > at least in the absence of a compelling compensatory feature.
>
> OK. Is it fine to check this change in?
> I will add the flag
> 
> --enable-new-mercuryfile-structure
> 
> to the configure script to turn this feature on and revise the code for
> logged_output.m to mention that you need to have a version of the
> compiler with built with the above option supplied to configure.

That sounds good, but I would like the review the final diff before
you commit.

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