I'm pretty sure most of the current JS interpreters do JIT native compiling of the code... much like Java (that he seems to like more), but with functions as fi

I'm pretty sure most of the current JS interpreters do JIT native compiling of the code... much like Java (that he seems to like more), but with functions as first-class citizens. There are only a few languages I'd rather use than JS, and Java sure isn't one of them!