[comb] Investigate porting XLS inspired optimizations
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- C++
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Description
The XLS project has a [number of nice optimizations](https://google.github.io/xls/optimizations/optimizations/), we should look to see if any make sense to implement at the comb level.
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- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the linked XLS optimization catalog, then inspect the comb-level implementation in CIRCT to determine which optimizations are relevant. The issue is complete only when suitable optimizations have been identified and a concrete implementation scope is established.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100