Re: Trade-offs

2001-02-12 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 04:13 PM 2/12/2001 +, Simon Cozens wrote: >How much can we do in the compiler, and how much can we do in the >interpreter? If we're having cached bytecode, it makes sense to do >as much optimization as we can in the compiler. If not, we might >as well brute force things to conserve compilat

Re: Trade-offs

2001-02-12 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 09:34 AM 2/12/2001 -0800, Jan Dubois wrote: >On Mon, 12 Feb 2001 16:13:10 +, Simon Cozens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >How much can we do in the compiler, and how much can we do in the > >interpreter? If we're having cached bytecode, it makes sense to do > >as much optimization as we can

Re: Trade-offs

2001-02-12 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 12:25 PM 2/12/2001 -0500, Bryan C. Warnock wrote: >On Monday 12 February 2001 12:40, Branden wrote: > > Probably Perl 6 programs will be cached/distributed in optimized byte code > > format. > >I'm not sure about the leading 'probably'. Perl 6 programs will most likely >be like most other open

Re: Trade-offs

2001-02-12 Thread Jan Dubois
On Mon, 12 Feb 2001 16:13:10 +, Simon Cozens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >How much can we do in the compiler, and how much can we do in the >interpreter? If we're having cached bytecode, it makes sense to do >as much optimization as we can in the compiler. If not, we might >as well brute forc

Re: Trade-offs

2001-02-12 Thread Bryan C. Warnock
On Monday 12 February 2001 12:40, Branden wrote: > Probably Perl 6 programs will be cached/distributed in optimized byte code > format. I'm not sure about the leading 'probably'. Perl 6 programs will most likely be like most other open-source programs in other languages - either source, which

Re: Trade-offs

2001-02-12 Thread Branden
Simon Cozens wrote: > How much can we do in the compiler, and how much can we do in the > interpreter? If we're having cached bytecode, it makes sense to do > as much optimization as we can in the compiler. I thought, by PDD 1 (http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg02116.html), it was: SOURCE CODE