> Interesting to see them moving away from AST-to-ASM and building an IR, which looks to be a CFG. V8 actually has been using a compiler with a proper IR since

> Interesting to see them moving away from AST-to-ASM and building an IR, which looks to be a CFG. V8 actually has been using a compiler with a proper IR since 2010 when Crankshaft[1] was released. [1] http://blog.chromium.org/2010/12/new-crankshaft-for-v8.html http://blog.chromium.org/2010/12/new-crankshaft-for-v8.html