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authorBernhard Fischer <aldot@gcc.gnu.org>2008-01-28 22:08:51 +0100
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tree-ssa.texi: Add cindex PHI nodes and improve wording.
2008-01-28 Bernhard Fischer <aldot@gcc.gnu.org> * doc/tree-ssa.texi: Add cindex PHI nodes and improve wording. From-SVN: r131921
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@@ -1198,7 +1198,8 @@ the version number and the statement that created the
@code{SSA_NAME}. Only definitions and virtual definitions may
create new @code{SSA_NAME} nodes.
-Sometimes, flow of control makes it impossible to determine what is the
+@cindex PHI nodes
+Sometimes, flow of control makes it impossible to determine the
most recent version of a variable. In these cases, the compiler
inserts an artificial definition for that variable called
@dfn{PHI function} or @dfn{PHI node}. This new definition merges