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Re:PHP 8 to Add a JIT by chrisseaton on Sunday March 31, 2019 @02:06PM (#19537117)
The whole point of a JIT is that you don't do naive variable name lookup.

With a proper intermediate representation you'd connect that $$ variable lookup directly to the original variable's edge.

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