Daniel Keep wrote: > Here's the thing: tracing JITs can theoretically BEAT C. Why? Because > a tracing JIT knows more about the system the program is running on than > a compiler ever will.
Natively compiled C can use JIT techniques under the cover. If a JIT-compiled dynamic language beats C, it will be because the C compiler sucks, not because JIT-compiled dynamic languages are generally fast. -- Rainer Deyke - [email protected]
