On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 11:54:54PM -0400, Phil Bouchard wrote: > On 07/12/2017 10:28 PM, Thiago Macieira wrote: > >On quarta-feira, 12 de julho de 2017 12:34:35 PDT Phil Bouchard wrote: > >>I don't know about you but a minimalist version of g++ embedded inside the > >>browser could be beneficial big time. > > > >Such a thing exists, it's called JIT. > > I was reading the Wiki page: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just-in-time_compilation > > And it says: > "thus in theory JIT compilation can yield faster execution than static > compilation"
Right, and in practice there's a reason why some people pronounce it with [ʃ] There's no sensible reason to postpone "compilation" to run-time on a million feeble devices if there's any sensible way to do it ahead of time once on a beefy developer machine. Andre' _______________________________________________ Development mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development
