OpenEuphoria

RE: Inner loop compiler

• Posted by rforno at tutopia.com Sep 01, 2002
• 665 views

The attachment was plain text, wasn't it?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: Bernie Ryan <xotron at localnet.com>
Subject: RE: Inner loop compiler


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> 
> Mike wrote:
> > Hi Barbarella,
> > 
> > > Hi, Everybody!
> > > 
> > > Are anyone here interested in looking into the possibilities
> > > of a minimalist, compiled machine oriented language to be used
> > > with Euphoria? 
> > Oh, by the way, please send this text file to me direct as I can't get 
> > attachments from Topica. Thanks.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Mike
> 
> Barbarella
>   I think you will find that you will have a hard time
>   improving the speed of euphoria. If you purchase the source
>   code you will find that Rob has hand coded the code to
>   obtain the max speed that can be got out of the interpreter
>   Any add on will not speed up the code because the overhead
>   of the add on will and interfacing will deteriate the any
>   speed gain. The only way to increase the speed would be
>   to rewrite the complete interpeter into a native compiler
>   and this may not gain you that much speed.
>   What Euphoria really needs is a better way of interfacing
>   to assembler or one of the higher level langauges so
>   that it can be easily extended without having rewrite
>   the interpeter code.
> 
>   PS:
>    Allot of people on the list will never see your attachments
>   unless you use 64 bit text encoding or plain text or post them to
>   the archive.
> 
> Bernie
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