Re: LuaJIT2 performance for number crunching

[steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@...>]

On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> wrote:
> When steve donovan proposed a "const" keyword earlier today, I wondered if
> LuaJIT was able to spot that a local is only assigned to once so it could
> automatically treat it as const.

It would be more in the spirit of Lua (that abused term) if the
constness of a value could be deduced from its usage like this.

steve d.