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[antonym of techspeak ‘optimizing compiler’] A compiler that produces object code that is worse than the straightforward or obvious hand translation. The implication is that the compiler is actually trying to optimize the program, but through excessive ... A few pessimizing compilers have been written on purpose,
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AIr MAterial COmmand compiler ... pessimizing compiler pes"*-mi:z`ing k*m-pi:l"r n. [antonym of techspeak optimizing compiler] A compiler that produces object code that is worse than the straightforward or obvious hand translation.
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J. David Eisenberg's Bumble Sort: College Prank or Cold War Weapon? ... Mr. Eisenberg first fed his source code through his patented "pessimizing compiler," further reducing its performance. He was later to make his millions by selling this compiler to the Microsoft OS team.)
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[Latin-based antonym for `optimal'] Maximally bad. "This is a pessimal situation." Also `pessimize' vt. To make as bad as possible. These words are the obvious Latin-based antonyms for `optimal' and `optimize', ... To register for an Internet.com membership to receive newsletters and white papers, ... EIT Planet's Security News...
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It is the antonym of optimal, which literally means "as good as it gets." Pessimal, therefore, is "as bad as it gets." Computer programmers sometimes use an optimizing compiler, which produces maximally ... They often joke about using a "pessimizing compiler", which presumably produces maximally inefficient code.
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50-70% > Getting a factor of 3 slower then the best C compilers on most codes > is almost impossible. C hardly leaves you that much room to optimize. > You almost have to write a pessimizing compiler to get that.
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BASIC: A language similar to FORTRAN, but without the latter's structure, sophistication and elegance. ... PESSIMIZING COMPILER n. A compiler that produces object code that is worse than the straightforward or obvious translation.
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A compiler that produces object [antonym of techspeak 'optimizing compiler'] code that is worse than the straightforward or obvious hand translation. The implication is that the compiler is actually trying to optimize the program, but through excessive cleverness ... A few pessimizing compilers have been written on purpose,
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New Hacker's Dictionary, Entries begining with P ... :pessimizing compiler: /pes'*-mi:z`ing k*m-pi:l'r/ [antonym of `optimizing compiler'] n. A compiler that produces object code that is worse than the straightforward or obvious hand translation.
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There is no way to replace the defective run-time environment with a sensible one, unless one controls the compiler that defines the "standard procedures". The language is closed. ... A few pessimizing compilers have been written on purpose, however, as pranks or burlesques.
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