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Thanks for this. His lecture on SSA was the best explanation I've found of SSA vs alternatives that I've found (building up a motivation for why you'd want to use SSA which is lacking in other explanations I've found) - and unfortunately, I'd lost track of where I'd seen it. Was looking for it again recently not having much luck (not on YouTube) And now here it is.



This one? https://vod.video.cornell.edu/media/1_130pq2fh

SSA is functional programming (the paper) resonated with me, though I remain unconvinced by phi nodes relative to basic blocks taking arguments.




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