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Re: bytecode interpreter + dynamic compilation
- To: guile at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: bytecode interpreter + dynamic compilation
- From: Mark Probst <schani at unix dot cslab dot tuwien dot ac dot at>
- Date: Sun, 5 Dec 1999 20:01:10 +0000
- References: <199912051834.KAA19461@casey.transmeta.com>
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
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Mark Probst
Student, Programmer
http://www.unix.cslab.tuwien.ac.at/~schani/