On 5 July 2013 08:01, Paulo Pinto <pj...@progtools.org> wrote: > Am 04.07.2013 18:47, schrieb Andrei Alexandrescu: > >> Videos for my two NDC 2013 talks are now online. Generic Programming >> >> Galore using D at http://vimeo.com/68378925 and the HipHop Virtual >> Machine at http://vimeo.com/68383350. >> >> Andrei >> > > Just finished watching them, quite interesting, as usual. :) > > Since I have seen a previous one about generic programming in D, and > given my interests in compiler design, I have found the HipHop one more > interesting to follow. > > I fully agree with your remark about better having a dumb JIT than trying > to optimize interpretation. >
Unless you're running on secure hardware, and you can't JIT ;) I wrote somewhere in the realm of 200 emulators, for more hardware than anyone should touch in a lifetime. I would have killed to be able to JIT! Well optimised interpreters still have a place.
