On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 10:11 PM, Jacob G <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> https://blog.mozilla.org/javascript/2014/07/21/slimmer-and-faster-javascript-strings-in-firefox/
>
> Honestly, I'm not all into this and I'm therefore not sure if this is a
> thing in v8 already, or could be a thing. Still, I wanted to make sure the
> blog post doesn't get unnoticed, if there is any room for similar
> improvements in V8!
>

V8 supports UTF16, UTF8 and Latin1 for quite some time now (years).


> (Also, what does the V8 team think about
> http://blog.llvm.org/2014/07/ftl-webkits-llvm-based-jit.html ? Is V8
> still faster? Especially after Apple's keynote which pretended that Safari
> is way faster than Chrome:
> http://qz.com/215880/every-chart-from-todays-apple-wwdc-keynote/)
>

Develop some new compiler => choose the right benchmarks (or even don't
tell what you've measured) => make slides => profit... ;-)

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