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Re:Why the New V8 Is So Damn Fast by dblohm7 on Tuesday July 31, 2018 @02:20AM (#17650959)
That's basically what asm.js was, just less friendly to human readers.
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Re:Why the New V8 Is So Damn Fast by lifthrasiir on Tuesday July 31, 2018 @02:41AM (#17651037)
asm.js put a type information to every single expression node, something you would never do even in the most statically typed languages.
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