Discussion
Assertion (A): Pointer assignments make optimisation of intermediate code harder.
Reason (R): The compiler cannot always determine which variables a pointer might refer to.
Answer: A
Both are true and the reason gives the mechanism, and the difficulty has a name. Alias analysis attempts to bound the set of possible targets, and where it cannot, the optimiser must assume the worst and forgo the transformation.
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