DCE has been around at least since 1971 Frances E. Allen's "A catalogue of optim...

		ratmice on April 14, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tree-shaking, the horticulturally misguided algori... DCE has been around at least since 1971 Frances E. Allen's "A catalogue of optimizing trasformations", but I don't have her earlier papers/internal ibm memos to be able to say, but the section on DCE in that paper didn't appear to contain any further references.