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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
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Subject: Re: Teaching C/C++ from Ada perspective?
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On 2018-07-06 22:18, Dan'l Miller wrote:

>> But Ada will still beat others here, because for quick runs you can turn
>> the optimization off being sure that when you turn it on, then due to
>> the separation the optimized code will still work.
> 
> Do you use this rule with GNAT or nonGNAT compilers?

Yes, I compile everything with -O0 in GNAT and use -O2 for releases only.

> Given GNAT's GIGI/GIMPLE/RTL optimizing backend, might GNAT not respect private-package boundaries when optimizing?

Considering expanding generic bodies an "optimization", yes. If there 
are other things it does with -O2, one should check.

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Dmitry A. Kazakov
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