On Thursday, 15 May 2014 at 22:16:06 UTC, Etienne wrote:
This same team (the V8 team) decided that a VM based on dynamic typing in a type-safe language would be better than pure bytecode because of adaptive and profile-guided optimizations. To me that's truly groundbreaking, and based on these charts - I'd trust them!
Yes, but not faster than a C-like IR. Still, you do get a non-intrusive GC, so in that sense it is a better option than PNaCl.
