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From: "Rolf Wester" <rolf.wester@ilt.fhg.de>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] avoiding native call from bytecode issue via dynamic linking
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2001 17:11:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BEC0E53.6797.26E241B7@localhost> (raw)

Jeff Henrikson wrote:
> Has anybody considered sidestepping the native/bytecode compatablity
> issue in favor of an all native toplevel?  That is, one which takes an
> expression, compiles it to native code, and loads it back in to code
> space?  For example, write it out to a shared lib, either one for each
> expression (or more likely for efficiency) one for some reasonably sized
> history of expressions.  Then dlopen and dlsym the symbols into place.
> 
It would be great to have a toplevel that compiles to native code. If this
would only be possible under UNIX I would immediately change from NT to
Linux (what I probably should do anyway). Native code compilation in the
toplevel was one of the reasons to consider to use Lisp.

Rolf Wester
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             reply	other threads:[~2001-11-09 16:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-09 15:11 Rolf Wester [this message]
2001-11-12  7:58 ` Fabrice Le Fessant
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-09-25 21:22 [Caml-list] calling native from bytecode (was RE: a regular expression library) Chris Hecker
2001-11-09 15:09 ` [Caml-list] avoiding native call from bytecode issue via dynamic linking Jeff Henrikson

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