[Vm-dev] primitiveDigitCompare is slow (was: Re: [squeak-dev] The Inbox: Kernel-dtl.1015.mcz)

[phil at highoctane.be]

What's RSqueak VM?

Where to find it?

Phil

On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de>
wrote:

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> On 15.04.2016, at 05:27, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:
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> > <meta>
> > It is really quite remarkable that we could be having this discussion
> > at all. An open source virtual machine for Smalltalk that is so fast that
> > is not even worth the trouble to call out to C primitives? Really?!? Wow.
> > </meta>
>
> You would get a kick out of taking a closer look at the RSqueak VM. It
> doesn’t even use the primitives for BitBlt but runs the Smalltalk code.
>
> - Bert -
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