From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 21:19:37 +0100 From: Oliver Bandel To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] MS Research reinvents Inferno? Message-ID: <20051213201937.GC593@first.in-berlin.de> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Topicbox-Message-UUID: c40501fc-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 05:56:19PM +0000, Charles Forsyth wrote: > > when Inferno is jitting, it doesn't > > insert bounds checks on array references, so it can crash easily too. > > as it happens, we've added those checks. ok, ok, they're currently wierdly optional, > and i'd need to check which jits have had them added so far, > but probably the default will change once we've a better idea of the cost. > it saves a lot of unpleasantness. > What's about Ocaml-ports to Plan9? Would be fine to have it as a development tool. :) (IMHO it's necessary to have it on each platform.) Ciao, Oliver