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Re:C as an Intermediate Language (2012) by jjnoakes on Monday May 16, 2016 @08:03AM (#11705744)
Is this not the bytecode embedded in C which I mentioned above?
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Re:C as an Intermediate Language (2012) by loup-vaillant on Monday May 16, 2016 @07:20PM (#11710358)
No. It's native code, with the native runtime embedded in C.
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Re:C as an Intermediate Language (2012) by jjnoakes on Tuesday May 17, 2016 @08:24AM (#11712979)
I see. So it gets me part of the way there; if only ocaml ran on my platforms.

Thanks.

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