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extended basic block

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A sequence of contiguous instructions that contains no labels; unlike basic blocks, they may contain jumps.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: compilers

Examples

  • An extended basic block can show more easily when expressions have already been calculated.

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