peephole optimization
peephole optimization · peephole optimizations
An optimization that works by eliminating redundant instructions from a small area of…An optimization that works by eliminating redundant instructions from a small area of source code.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)An optimization that works by eliminating redundant instructions from a small area of source code.
The loop was more than twice as fast after I had applied peephole optimization.
Origin
Coined by computer scientist William Marshall McKeeman in 1965, from peephole + optimizatiCoined by computer scientist William Marshall McKeeman in 1965, from peephole + optimization.
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Forms
plural: peephole optimizations| Singular | peephole optimization |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable