Abstract Interpretation in the Toy Optimizer
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- Introduction to abstract interpretation for program analysis and optimization.
- Explanation of abstract values representing sets of concrete values with examples.
- Demonstration of a simple abstract domain tracking number positivity.
- Example program analysis using the positivity abstract domain.
- Introduction to a parity abstract domain tracking even and odd numbers.
- Implementation of transfer functions for operations like addition and left shift.
- Optimization example replacing bitwise AND operations with constants based on parity analysis.
- Overview of real-world applications and more complex abstract domains.
- Acknowledgments and references for further reading on abstract interpretation.