Enabling transformation

In computer science, an enabling transformation is a compiler optimization that increases the effectiveness of other compiler optimizations. Such an optimization may or may not improve program performance by itself, but it also alters the structure of the program in such a way that other optimizations may produce superior results. Typical enabling transformations include:

References

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  1. ^ Keith Cooper; Linda Torczon (2004). Engineering a Compiler. Elsevier. pp. 520–. ISBN 978-1-55860-698-2.