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From: "Zoltan Jarai" <zoltan.jarai@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: [9fans] Re: Intermediate Language
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 18:45:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dd9200300607191145n1f14f1b7pddda900e9dab6ee8@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <505a46af0607191049p7f63a0f0i1a811199e9042540@mail.gmail.com>

On 7/19/06, Darren Bane <darren.bane@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 19/07/06, Vladimir Giszpenc <vgiszpenc@dsci-usa.com> wrote:
>
> !snip!
>
> > Why not have an intermediate language similar to MSIL but more suited to
> > your OS?
>
> There is such a beast if you want it (not everyone does).  Inferno (
> http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno/index.html ) runs programs for the
> Dis virtual machine (
> http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno/papers/hotchips.html ).
>
> !snip!
>
> > If
> > someone could either explain or refer me to an explanation of the
> > register versus stack based language problem as it applies to an
> > intermediate language, I would very much appreciate it.
>
> This is very well described in the hotchips paper above.
> --
> Darren Bane
>


  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-19 18:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-19 14:28 [9fans] " Vladimir Giszpenc
2006-07-19 17:49 ` Darren Bane
2006-07-19 18:45   ` Zoltan Jarai [this message]
2006-07-19 19:17 ` "Nils O. Selåsdal"
2006-07-19 19:21   ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-07-19 19:47     ` Chad Dougherty
2006-07-19 20:58     ` David Leimbach
2006-07-24 14:13       ` Gorka guardiola
2006-07-24 14:14         ` Gorka guardiola

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