Jump threading
Compiler optimization of one jump directly to a second jump / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with threaded code.
In computing, jump threading is a compiler optimization of one jump directly to a second jump. If the second condition is a subset or inverse of the first, it can be eliminated, or threaded through the first jump.[1] This is easily done in a single pass through the program, following acyclic chained jumps until the compiler arrives at a fixed point.
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