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Re:Janet: a lightweight, expressive and modern Lisp by Scarbutt on Wednesday May 13, 2020 @03:11PM (#23170569)
You don't need Graal when you have Golang around the corner.
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Re:Janet: a lightweight, expressive and modern Lisp by flavio81 on Thursday May 14, 2020 @06:33PM (#23186389)
Golang's garbage collection system isn't just NOT state-of-the-art; it brings you back to the 1970s. A big pain point there.
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Re:Janet: a lightweight, expressive and modern Lisp by pron on Wednesday May 13, 2020 @03:51PM (#23171024)
We're not talking about the same thing. The innovative parts of Graal are not the AOT compiler.
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