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Inferring data types from compiler call site

US8843906B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 16, 2006
Grant dateSep 23, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F8/41
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed herein are methods and compilers for compiling code. The methods and compilers disclosed can compile a callable compilable unit of code free of declarations and assertions that identify attributes of arguments expressed therein. The attributes of the arguments in the callable compilable unit of code are inferred by the compilers and methods disclosed herein from information provided by a call site that calls a compiler to compile the callable compilable unit of code.

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