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Re:Chris Lattner on Swift and dynamic dispatch by Someone on Sunday December 13, 2015 @01:35PM (#10727270)
I don't think you can have a JIT without a runtime. Something has to decide when it is 'just in time' to compile a piece of code, and something has to run the piece before it gets JITted. Or am I overlooking a narrower definition of 'runtime'?
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