i could never get huemel to work :(<br><br>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 11:21 PM, Igor Stasenko <<a href="mailto:siguctua@gmail.com">siguctua@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div class="Ih2E3d">2008/6/30 Peter William Lount <<a href="mailto:peter@smalltalk.org">peter@smalltalk.org</a>>:<br></div>
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<div class="Wj3C7c">> Hi,<br>><br>>> If you able to compile things at run time, then why compiling C at all?<br>>> See Exupery & friends. - Igor<br>><br>> Exupery seems very interesting.<br>><br>
> There is lots of C/C++ code out there in use in many projects.<br>><br>> I can't always control what technologies clients use or which is of interest<br>> to reuse.<br>><br>> Take a code base such as OpenBSD or FreeBSD or NetBSD which is almost<br>
> entirely C/C++ based and evolve it to the next level.<br>><br>> Moose seems interesting. Thanks for that link. Very interesting indeed.<br>><br>> Speed is always fun - fast programs and fast cars that is.<br>
><br><br></div></div>Moreover, if you looking for speed, just take a look at Huemul Smalltalk :)<br>Its generates native code using Exupery, bypassing a bytecode at all.<br>Moreover, i made a compiler, which can be translate smalltalk code to<br>
low-level native code, without even need of using external tools and<br>writing primitives in C.<br>Guess, how faster it could be compared to bytecode-driven VM , written<br>and compiled by C compiler.<br>In the end it would be possible to implement a self-sustained system<br>
without need of writing a single line of code in C.<br>
<div class="Ih2E3d"><br>> Cheers,<br>><br>> Peter<br>><br>> [ | peter at smalltalk dot org ] value<br>><br><br><br><br></div>
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