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try to delete some probably unneeded bitcasts #1163

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@dwightguth dwightguth commented Nov 14, 2024

When we updated to the version of the llvm backend with opaque pointers, all pointer types become the same type in llvm bitcode. As such, we no longer need bitcast instructions to cast from one pointer type to another. These now redundant instructions can be removed.

@rv-jenkins rv-jenkins changed the base branch from master to develop November 14, 2024 17:04
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LGTM. is there any other cleaning issues we can do regarding these versions?

@dwightguth dwightguth merged commit 5e07327 into develop Nov 25, 2024
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@dwightguth dwightguth deleted the nobitcast branch November 25, 2024 15:57
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