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B
-
-**BURS**
+**BB Vectorization**
+ Basic Block Vectorization
+**BURS**
Bottom Up Rewriting System --- A method of instruction selection for code
generation. An example is the `BURG
<http://www.program-transformation.org/Transform/BURG>`_ tool.
@@ -156,7 +158,7 @@ R
In garbage collection, a pointer variable lying outside of the `heap`_ from
which the collector begins its reachability analysis. In the context of code
generation, "root" almost always refers to a "stack root" --- a local or
- temporary variable within an executing function.</dd>
+ temporary variable within an executing function.
**RPO**
Reverse postorder
@@ -192,3 +194,10 @@ S
**Stack Map**
In garbage collection, metadata emitted by the code generator which
identifies `roots`_ within the stack frame of an executing function.
+
+T
+-
+
+**TBAA**
+ Type-Based Alias Analysis
+