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> Also, since Go is self-compiled, does that mean we'll have to wait until 1.7.1 for the speed improvements to hit the compiler? :-P No. The compiler compiles
by davecheney 11y ago
> Also, since Go is self-compiled, does that mean we'll have to wait until 1.7.1 for the speed improvements to hit the compiler? :-P
No. The compiler compiles itself during the bootstrap phase.
- thethimble 11y agoDoes the old compiler compile the new compiler after which the new compiler can compile itself? Bootstrapping is incredible.
- davecheney 11y agoYes.