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Re: Can g++ optimize empty function?


From: Andre Poenitz
Subject: Re: Can g++ optimize empty function?
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 19:41:31 +0100

Paulo Matos <pocmatos@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Can g++ optimize an (almost) empty function such as
> ostream& foo(ostream& o) { return o; }
> 
> int main(void) {
> 
>   foo(cerr);
> 
>   return 0:
> }
> 
> will g++ make the call to foo?

You could try g++ -O3 -S  on your code to see what the compiler
produces. And yes, there is no call to foo.

Andre'



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