> thus aren't "native" in the same way Sorry, no, this is nonsense. Scala source code is compiled to Java bytecode, which is interpreted and JITed by the JVM.

> thus aren't "native" in the same way Sorry, no, this is nonsense. Scala source code is compiled to Java bytecode, which is interpreted and JITed by the JVM. Pixie source code is compiled to the Pixie bytecode which is interpreted and JITed by the Pixie VM. chrisseaton claims that "native" refers to the interpreter, but this is rubbish ... that's not what the industry means by "native".