Simplify some term search tactics #17478
Merged
Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.
This suggestion is invalid because no changes were made to the code.
Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is closed.
Suggestions cannot be applied while viewing a subset of changes.
Only one suggestion per line can be applied in a batch.
Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.
Applying suggestions on deleted lines is not supported.
You must change the existing code in this line in order to create a valid suggestion.
Outdated suggestions cannot be applied.
This suggestion has been applied or marked resolved.
Suggestions cannot be applied from pending reviews.
Suggestions cannot be applied on multi-line comments.
Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is queued to merge.
Suggestion cannot be applied right now. Please check back later.
Working on the paper @phijor found that "Data constructor" tactic could be simplified quite a bit by running it only in the backwards direction. With n+1 rounds it has same coverage as previous implementation in n rounds, however the tactic it self is more simple and also potentially faster as there is less to do.
In a nutshell the idea is to only work with types in the wish-list rather than with any types.
Turns out it is quite a bit faster:
Before:
After
Also removed niche optimization of removing scope defs from the search space as this wasn't helping much anyway and made code a bit more complex.