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On the other hand, V8 is the most widely run, heavily invested and thus optimized JIT compiler in history. So I think most of the interpreted vs compiled mistak
by qeternity 6y ago
On the other hand, V8 is the most widely run, heavily invested and thus optimized JIT compiler in history. So I think most of the interpreted vs compiled mistakes have been Google’d out at this point.
- TeMPOraL 6y agoIt helps with execution speed, but not with the speed of parsing the plaintext code and interpreting (or compiling) it.
- default-kramer 6y agoIn my opinion, the "sad waste" has nothing to do with CPU clock cycles and everything to do with the uncountable hours humans have spent trying to make javascript tolerable. If we had bytecode from the start, it would have enabled a huge reduction in human labor.
- drran 6y agoFlash implemented using bytecode.