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Re: smart interpreter

• Posted by tone.skoda at siol.net Mar 02, 2002
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Why is EU different? EU load time is already slower than equal C programs.
Load time in EU is more important than in other languages because in Eu are
written mainly uility programs, and for those you don't want to wait too
long to load.

----- Original Message -----
From: <bensler at mail.com>
To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
Subject: RE: smart interpreter


>
> Everyone is concerned with load times. I meant in EU. I have yet to see
> a program that doesn't load almost instantly, save DB programs and such,
> which isn't affected by EU's load time.
>
> Besides, I would sacrifice 1 second of load speed for 2 seconds of
> execution speed anyday.
>
> You could translate it with Eu2C, for a price, and some spare time.
>
> You could also write a keyword syntax checking utility quite easily.
> Verify the syntax of all EU keywords. Boolean syntax, and equation
> syntax would be a bit harder to check.
>
> Chris
>
> tone.skoda at siol.net wrote:
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <bensler at mail.com>
> >
> > > I don't think anyone is concerned about load times with EU.
> >
> > I am. It's very annoying to wait for programs to load, like Java
> > programs.
> > You would also have to wait for you program to load when you would be
> > writing and
> > testing it.
> >
> > Couldn't you try to translate it to C with Eu2C and it would report all
> > errors in your code?
> >
> >
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