Interesting hardware and computer intellect

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Mon Jul 16 22:06:16 CDT 2007


woodelf wrote:
>> Exactly.  JIT-optimizing processor.
> That may run fast but does the byte code compiler produce good code?
> I get get the impression that you often have 1 pass compilers
> like Pascal or Tiny C that produce byte code style source
> at the expense of better code.

You *can* write a good compiler for bytecode.  It just takes a bit more 
effort.

Peace...  Sridhar


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