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Re: librep's indirect threaded bytecode interpretter
- To: Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj at mdj dot nada dot kth dot se>
- Subject: Re: librep's indirect threaded bytecode interpretter
- From: Doug Evans <dje at transmeta dot com>
- Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 22:03:14 -0700 (PDT)
- Cc: Michael Livshin <mlivshin at bigfoot dot com>, karlheg at bittersweet dot inetarena dot com (Karl M. Hegbloom), guile at sourceware dot cygnus dot com, djurfeldt at nada dot kth dot se
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Mikael Djurfeldt writes:
> Personally, I now suspects that a byte-code interpreter can be faster
> than a tree interpreter ever can be.
Well hallelujah. Now add dynamic compilation and THEN you've got
something ...