working with JCForLoop
Omkar Raut
omkar86 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 2 22:07:59 PST 2011
Hi Jonathan,
Thank you for your reply. I was wondering if there is a documentation for
the Tree transformation. Is the method documentation is all that is
available?
Thanks,
Omkar
On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Jonathan Gibbons <
jonathan.gibbons at oracle.com> wrote:
> Omkar,
>
> Tree transformations are normally better done in Lower.
>
> -- Jon
>
>
>
> On 03/02/2011 05:22 PM, Omkar Raut wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I am trying to modify the for loop for parallelization as part of school
> project i.e. when the body of for loop can be parallelized I will put some
> threads which do the partial iterations of loop and at the end combine the
> result. Something like below:
> *Original statements:*
> int[] a = new int[8];
> for(int i=0;i <8; i++){ a[i] = i;}
> *After my modification:*
> int[] a = new int[8];
> class ForThread extends Thread { ... define constructor to take array a,
> define run method to execute for loop for partial range i.e. a[0] - a[3] &
> a[4] - a[7] }
> ForThread t1 = new ForThread(a, 0, 3);
> ForThread t2 = new ForThread(a, 4, 7);
> t1.start();
> t2.start();
>
> My approach:
> For this I am changing the AST to include a new Node. I am trying to modify
> the JavacParser.java at method parseStatement(). When in encounter case FOR:
> I will return a JCBlock object which has the thread definition and the
> following statements to execute threads.
>
> Am I going in the right direction? Or I should define a new JCParForLoop
> object instead of putting JCBlock for the parallelization?
>
> Thank you!
> Omkar Raut
>
>
>
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