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For what it's worth, a lot of the documentation for the structure of V8 is in textbooks and decades of precedent set by the Smalltalk VM (which is the ancestor
by microcolonel 8y ago
For what it's worth, a lot of the documentation for the structure of V8 is in textbooks and decades of precedent set by the Smalltalk VM (which is the ancestor of V8). I suspect that people who worked on HotSpot will tend to understand V8 at some level.
- forgotpwd16 8y ago>Smalltalk VM (which is the ancestor of V8) In that both utilize JIT compilation or in other ways too?
- Leszek 8y agoIn that V8 makes heavy use of inline caches
- pawelmurias 8y agoIt has some code from strongtalk. V8 has (some) developer who worked on smalltalk vms
- pjmlp 8y agoLars Bak