From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,HTML_MESSAGE autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 X-Original-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.105]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03957BC37 for ; Sun, 27 Sep 2009 20:06:58 +0200 (CEST) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AvACABtHv0rRVllEgmdsb2JhbACCVJgvAQELCwgHFQO3D4QeBQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.44,461,1249250400"; d="scan'208,217";a="47384199" Received: from elasmtp-masked.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.68]) by mail4-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 27 Sep 2009 20:06:46 +0200 Received: from [69.254.201.214] (helo=[10.0.1.2]) by elasmtp-masked.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Mry8z-0007uU-3f for caml-list@inria.fr; Sun, 27 Sep 2009 14:06:45 -0400 Message-Id: From: David McClain To: caml-list@inria.fr Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-2-889698011 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Subject: HLVM... Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 11:06:44 -0700 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.936) X-ELNK-Trace: 7a0ab3eafc8cf994b22988ad1c62733440683398e744b8a4a82d358d32af07e41e34797ed1fe4c2b350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 69.254.201.214 X-Spam: no; 0.00; wikipedia:01 runtime:01 statically:01 wikipedia:01 runtime:01 statically:01 wiki:01 sans-serif:98 sans-serif:98 dynamically:01 dynamically:01 compile:01 compile:01 functions:01 functions:01 --Apple-Mail-2-889698011 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Interesting quote from a Wikipedia article on JIT compiling... "...For instance, most Common Lisp systems have a compile function which can compile new functions created during the run. This provides many of the advantages of JIT, but the programmer, rather than the runtime, is in control of what parts of the code are compiled. This can also compile dynamically generated code, which can, in many scenarios, provide substantial performance advantages over statically compiled code, as well as over most JIT systems." Dr. David McClain dbm@refined-audiometrics.com --Apple-Mail-2-889698011 Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Interesting quote from a = Wikipedia article on JIT compiling...

"...For instance, most Common Lisp systems = have a compile function which can compile new = functions created during the run. This provides many of the advantages = of JIT, but the programmer, rather than the runtime, is in control of = what parts of the code are compiled. This can also compile dynamically = generated code, which can, in many scenarios, provide substantial = performance advantages over statically compiled code, as well as over = most JIT systems."


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