Untagged data in tagged environments: Choosing optimal representations at compile time

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Functional Programming Languages and Computer Architecture, FPCA 1989

Volumn , Issue , 1989, Pages 89-99

  Peterson, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER HARDWARE; LISP (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

COMPILE TIME; DATA REPRESENTATIONS; MACHINE OPERATION; POLYMORPHIC TYPE-CHECKING; PROGRAM POINTS; PROGRAMMING ENVIRONMENT; TAGGED OBJECT;

FUNCTIONAL PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84974411918     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/99370.99377     Document Type: Conference Paper

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