On Mar 26, 2008, at 11:13 AM, Waldemar Horwat wrote:
David Teller wrote:
ES4 has multi-methods, which are harder to optimize,
Multi-methods are gone from ES4.
This is based on the row (numbered 109) of red interrupted so far
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On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 13:45 -0700, Brendan Eich wrote:
You really should read the papers, and Andreas Gal's blog.
Probably. I'm not an expert in [dynamic] optimisations, my line of work
is mostly related to static analysis. Do you suggest any specific papers
other than the blog ?
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Brendan Eich wrote:
Why do you believe static typing is necessary for performance? Just
curious.
I woke up in the middle of night, remembering one detail we hit in 1992.
Advanced OO programming styles lead to inner loops that
I'm not sure about necessary but for useful, see for instance _Practical
Soft Typing_, by Andrew Wright. Performance analysis for softly typed Scheme
show that, on the benchmark, 20% to 50% of the time of the execution was spent
performing run-time checks which may be automatically removed.
ToolmakerSteve98 wrote:
Brendan Eich wrote:
Why do you believe static typing is necessary for performance? Just
curious.
I woke up in the middle of night, remembering one detail we hit in 1992.
Advanced OO programming styles lead to inner loops that contain
(potentially
subclassed)
