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0 pointshyperpape8mo ago0 comments

There's a pretty big gap between "its JIT research eventually became Hotspot" and "Smalltalk can be made to perform on a par with Hotspot."

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pjmlp8mo ago

HN comments usually aren't big enough for a CS lecture regarding evolution of dynamic compilation, aka JIT.

There is enough stuff to fill at least one semester.

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0 pointshyperpape8mo ago0 comments

There's a pretty big gap between "its JIT research eventually became Hotspot" and "Smalltalk can be made to perform on a par with Hotspot."

pjmlp8mo ago

HN comments usually aren't big enough for a CS lecture regarding evolution of dynamic compilation, aka JIT.

There is enough stuff to fill at least one semester.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse