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> Anyway, I’d be interested to hear people’s thoughts on this I would rather try to evaluate the size of the abstract syntax tree. I think this is more relevan
by bnegreve 15y ago
> Anyway, I’d be interested to hear people’s thoughts on this
I would rather try to evaluate the size of the abstract syntax tree. I think this is more relevant since int main(){int a;} is obviously similar to int main(){int b;}
- p4bl0 15y agoThe author already address this issue: > How many non-alpha-equivalent C programs are there? and then goes further: > How many functionally inequivalent C programs are there? The "this" you're refering to is itself refering to this last question.
- bnegreve 15y agoYes I have read this, and using the abstract syntax tree is how I would do it.
- koenigdavidmj 15y agoAnd by the as-if rule, all of the programs that he generates are the same.