From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id RAA19181; Fri, 9 Nov 2001 17:12:02 +0100 (MET) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id RAA19121 for ; Fri, 9 Nov 2001 17:12:01 +0100 (MET) Received: from scan1.fhg.de (scan1.fhg.de [153.96.1.35]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.10.0) with ESMTP id fA9GBu512292 for ; Fri, 9 Nov 2001 17:11:56 +0100 (MET) Received: from scan1.fhg.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by scan1.fhg.de (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id fA9GBuA20891 for ; Fri, 9 Nov 2001 17:11:56 +0100 (MET) Received: from kso.ilt.fhg.de (eeltc2.llt.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.44.2]) by scan1.fhg.de (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id fA9GBoP20878 for ; Fri, 9 Nov 2001 17:11:50 +0100 (MET) Received: from ilt.fhg.de (ilt.ilt.fhg.de [153.96.180.2]) by kso.ilt.fhg.de (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id fA9GE1703036 for ; Fri, 9 Nov 2001 17:14:01 +0100 (MET) Received: from eent359 (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ilt.fhg.de (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id fA9GCKF18583 for ; Fri, 9 Nov 2001 17:12:20 +0100 (MET) From: "Rolf Wester" To: caml-list@inria.fr Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2001 17:11:47 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: [Caml-list] avoiding native call from bytecode issue via dynamic linking Message-ID: <3BEC0E53.6797.26E241B7@localhost> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12cDE) Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk 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 ------------------------------------- Rolf Wester rolf.wester@ilt.fraunhofer.de ------------------- Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr