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Re: bytecode interpreter + dynamic compilation


On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 10:34:52AM -0800, Doug Evans wrote:
> Suppose Guile used a bytecode interpreter and used dynamic compilation
> for speed when needed?  A dynamic compiler for Scheme doesn't appear
> to require any rocket science, and I think the speed up would be substantial.

as it turns out, i'll be working on such a thing next year in the
context of my diploma thesis. don't expect anything great (or even
usable) before the end of 2000, though.

bye
schani

-- 
Mark Probst
Student, Programmer
http://www.unix.cslab.tuwien.ac.at/~schani/

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