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...? What other options should I > consider? > > We can, thankfully, ensure that this recursive instantiation > exercise terminates. :-) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/attachments/20080327/6cd566a2/attachment.html>

Okay, we're starting to dig in, and I've hit a question that will no doubt seem strange. Context: BitC is a polymorphic language. Since it has unboxed value types, our approach to compiling a polymorphic function is to polyinstantate it -- once for each signature. The name mangling scheme is both stable and reversible. At the site of the use occurrence, we can fully determine the mangled