Re:How JavaScript works: inside the V8 engine
by flamedoge on Monday August 21, 2017 @03:45PM
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doesn't mean it can't be done
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Re:How JavaScript works: inside the V8 engine
by pcwalton on Monday August 21, 2017 @06:01PM
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It could be done, yes, but you'd have to weigh the benefits of caching against the performance downsides of linking and IR serialization. I wouldn't be surprised if it ends up not being worth it in practice.