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> Really? It's that simple? Yeah. > I wonder then why all these compiler writers spend so much time on getting the type system right if all they need to do is
by wfunction 9y ago
> Really? It's that simple?
Yeah.
> I wonder then why all these compiler writers spend so much time on getting the type system right if all they need to do is just add some if statements then add a JIT.
Because (1) JIT has a latency hit users like to avoid, and (2) you still have to solve the same problem during JIT time, it doesn't magically go away.