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Re:Improved code caching by thekingofh on Tuesday April 24, 2018 @02:57PM (#16915545)
I'd like to think so, though wouldn't dynamic typing insist branching would still be possible so there's still likely some runtime checking before being sure a precompiled bit is valid. All fascinating stuff.
Re:Improved code caching by nielsbot on Wednesday April 25, 2018 @04:15PM (#16925601)
I think you solve that by dynamic function specialization and perhaps also trace compilation? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tracing_just-in-time_compilati...