in the sense that it removes code when its results are discarded or unused, but in contrast to dead code elimination, it can remove pointless instructions even if there is a possible use of that instruction's results in an execution code path.

Reducing the size of the program

Code factoring is a term for a size-optimization technique that merges common dependencies in branches into the branch above it. Just like factorizing integers decomposes a number into its smallest

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