Benefits of named return values in Go

Re:Benefits of named return values in Go by hornetblack on Friday June 30, 2017 @04:38AM (#14669367)

Originally it compiled to Plan9 assembly which is cross platform. They have an SSA backend for some architectures now.

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Re:Benefits of named return values in Go by weberc2 on Friday June 30, 2017 @09:59AM (#14670741)

I thought the SSA backend was not replacing the Plan9 assembly, but that it was a phase that happened before the assembly was output (presumably SSA is a phase and not an IR?).

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Re:Benefits of named return values in Go by hornetblack on Wednesday July 05, 2017 @04:59AM (#14700868)

Oh. That actually make more sense.

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