Backport NEON lexer
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Michael Hope
Backport the NEON improvements to the GCC lexer. This should improve compilation speed.
The lexer is an early stage in the compiler that takes the text source code and parses it into tokens.
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Complete
- Approver:
- Michael Hope
- Priority:
- Medium
- Drafter:
- Michael Hope
- Direction:
- Approved
- Assignee:
- Michael Hope
- Definition:
- Approved
- Series goal:
- Accepted for 4.7
- Implementation:
- Implemented
- Milestone target:
- 4.7-2012.04
- Started by
- Michael Hope
- Completed by
- Michael Hope
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Headline: Backport the NEON Improvements to the GCC Lexer.
Acceptance: GCC Lexer functions correctly as before the backport & compilation speed is at or better than before the backport.
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