Some of the rationale is in this blog post too <http://webkit.org/blog/214/introducing-squirrelfish-extreme/ >.

For example: “We also think we can get a lot more speedups out of the JIT through techniques such as type specialization, better register allocation and liveness analysis. [...] bytecode is a good representation for making many of these kinds of transforms.”

    -- Darin

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