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Re:Making bracket pair colorization faster by pjmlp on Thursday September 30, 2021 @05:52AM (#28704631)
While using a runtime written in C++.....
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Re:Making bracket pair colorization faster by npigrounet on Thursday September 30, 2021 @08:06AM (#28705377)
In a few years or so, the runtime itself will be in JS. It's unavoidable, this is the way things are.
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Re:Making bracket pair colorization faster by pjmlp on Thursday September 30, 2021 @08:35AM (#28705578)
Until JavaScript has the language features to be able to bootstrap itself, that won't happen.
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Re:Making bracket pair colorization faster by gpderetta on Thursday September 30, 2021 @09:16AM (#28705916)
As long as JS is jitted/interpreted at runtime, I don't even know how that would work!!
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