RE: [avr-gcc-list] Re: sprintf

[Stu Bell]

> > (The compiler would even be allowed to optimize the sprintf() case, 
> > but by now, it doesn't do that.)
> 
> Is it possible for a compiler to be *too* good, if it 
> generates optimal code despite terrible source?

Not according to many of the whiner... Errr.... *users* that post
regularly on this mail list, AVR Freaks, etc.

I've been waiting for almost 40 years for a compiler/interpreter that
would do what I *meant* instead of what I *programmed*!  :D


Best regards, 

Stu Bell 
DataPlay (DPHI, Inc.)