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     27 
     28 #ifndef V8_REWRITER_H_
     29 #define V8_REWRITER_H_
     30 
     31 namespace v8 {
     32 namespace internal {
     33 
     34 
     35 // Currently, the rewriter takes function literals (only top-level)
     36 // and rewrites them to return the value of the last expression in
     37 // them.
     38 //
     39 // The rewriter adds a (hidden) variable, called .result, to the
     40 // activation, and tries to figure out where it needs to store into
     41 // this variable. If the variable is ever used, we conclude by adding
     42 // a return statement that returns the variable to the body of the
     43 // given function.
     44 
     45 class Rewriter {
     46  public:
     47   static bool Process(FunctionLiteral* function);
     48   static bool Optimize(FunctionLiteral* function);
     49 };
     50 
     51 
     52 } }  // namespace v8::internal
     53 
     54 #endif  // V8_REWRITER_H_
     55