Java FUNCTION_DECL's have two bodies

Thu Jun 24 09:43:00 GMT 2004

Conway, Christopher L (Christopher)** CTR ** writes:
 > I'm working with a tool that uses the Tree-SSA output from gcj
 > (version 3.5.0 20040607) and I'm surprised to see that Java
 > FUNCTION_DECL's have two "body" attributes. One uses BLOCK and
 > COMPOUND_EXPR treecodes for its infrastructure and the other uses
 > BIND_EXPR and STATEMENT_LIST. I wonder if this is a bug, if it's
 > possible to suppress one of these bodies from being produced, and
 > if this will go away in a future version?
This is a hangover from the way we used to do things.
One (the BLOCK and COMPOUND_EXPR form) is converted to the other when
we gimplify: the "old" version shouldn't be present after then.
Andrew.