On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Patrick Wright <[email protected]> wrote:
>> FWIW, we're currently putting together (with a lot of help from Subbu
>> Sastry) an optimizing compiler for JRuby that can do things like
>> inline Ruby code, propagate constants and types, eliminate dead
>> code...all the bits and pieces an optimizing compiler would do, if we
>> had an optimizing compiler backend we could reuse. The ideal situation
>> would be that we'd use our optimizing compiler to produce optimized
>> JRuby IR, and then feed that into the JVM-targeting optimizing
>> compiler in Janino to produce the best-possible-bytecode for our
>> best-possible-IR.
>
> Have you all looked at Soot and the related libraries from McGill
> (http://www.sable.mcgill.ca/soot/)?

It's on the list...I'll have to look at it more when I get back around
to compiler work, but that could happen Any Day Now...

- Charlie

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