At least it should be possible to compile via some command-line options which is usual way to run compiler. Or i'm missing something and Ikarus has reasons not to do so?
-- Bogdan On Feb 12, 1:56 pm, leppie <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 1:52 PM, kub <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi! > > > If Ikarus is a compiler then why not to precompile each library as > > python > > does? > > Python compiles modules on first use and then uses precompiled > > version until source code is modified. Even more: it is possible to > > use > > precompiled modules without source code which is very important when > > distributing release without source code. > > > Is it possible/reasonable to implement the same for ikarus ? > > > -- > > Bogdan > > It is possible to 'precompile' a program in Ikarus, but it is not automated > as in 'compile on first use'. > > I am not sure if Aziz ever plan to implement such a feature. > > Cheers > > leppie > > --http://codeplex.com/IronSchemehttp://xacc.wordpress.com
