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Re:How the CPython compiler works by sigwinch28 on Thursday September 24, 2020 @02:39PM (#24581975)
Oh wow, my brain was cooked when I wrote that.

The BEAM loads bytecode into memory and then goes through the loaded code to directly thread it. It's not an inherent consequence of code loading in general.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Threaded_code#Direct_threading

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