From e6676ebbd2ab0a6283d96c797dbe93552c1a222c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Muh Muhten <muh.muhten@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 21:00:59 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 3/9] Simplify definition of block_bind_referenced

---
 src/compile.c | 49 ++++++++-----------------------------------------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)

--- a/src/compile.c
+++ b/src/compile.c
@@ -317,20 +317,6 @@ static int block_count_actuals(block b)
   return args;
 }
 
-static int block_count_refs(block binder, block body) {
-  int nrefs = 0;
-  for (inst* i = body.first; i; i = i->next) {
-    if (i != binder.first && i->bound_by == binder.first) {
-      nrefs++;
-    }
-    // counting recurses into closures
-    nrefs += block_count_refs(binder, i->subfn);
-    // counting recurses into argument list
-    nrefs += block_count_refs(binder, i->arglist);
-  }
-  return nrefs;
-}
-
 static int block_bind_subblock_inner(int* any_unbound, block binder, block body, int bindflags, int break_distance) {
   assert(block_is_single(binder));
   assert((opcode_describe(binder.first->op)->flags & bindflags) == (bindflags & ~OP_BIND_WILDCARD));
@@ -434,37 +420,18 @@ block block_bind_library(block binder, b
   return body; // We don't return a join because we don't want those sticking around...
 }
 
-// Bind binder to body and throw away any defs in binder not referenced
-// (directly or indirectly) from body.
+// Bind binder to body, then throw it away if not referenced.
 block block_bind_referenced(block binder, block body, int bindflags) {
+  assert(block_is_single(binder));
   assert(block_has_only_binders(binder, bindflags));
   bindflags |= OP_HAS_BINDING;
-  block refd = gen_noop();
-  block unrefd = gen_noop();
-  int nrefs;
-  for (int last_kept = 0, kept = 0; ; ) {
-    for (inst* curr; (curr = block_take(&binder));) {
-      block b = inst_block(curr);
-      nrefs = block_bind_each(b, body, bindflags);
-      // Check if this binder is referenced from any of the ones we
-      // already know are referenced by body.
-      nrefs += block_count_refs(b, refd);
-      nrefs += block_count_refs(b, body);
-      if (nrefs) {
-        refd = BLOCK(refd, b);
-        kept++;
-      } else {
-        unrefd = BLOCK(unrefd, b);
-      }
-    }
-    if (kept == last_kept)
-      break;
-    last_kept = kept;
-    binder = unrefd;
-    unrefd = gen_noop();
+
+  if (block_bind_subblock(binder, body, bindflags, 0) == 0) {
+    block_free(binder);
+  } else {
+    body = BLOCK(binder, body);
   }
-  block_free(unrefd);
-  return block_join(refd, body);
+  return body;
 }
 
 static void block_mark_referenced(block body) {