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Re:Rust: Dropping heavy things in another thread can make yo... by rubber_duck on Saturday May 30, 2020 @04:21PM (#23364329)
You want to be able to incrementally update state to get performance out of incremental code analysis (eg. language server implemention for IDE)
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Re:Rust: Dropping heavy things in another thread can make yo... by folmar on Saturday May 30, 2020 @06:27PM (#23365365)
There are more ways to go then that: AST fragment caching, intermediate representation fragment caching and so on. Incremental updates fit some languages better than the others.
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