Re:How to speed up the Rust compiler in August 2023
by mikebenfield on Friday August 25, 2023 @04:48PM
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> in scripting languages, a statement does not depend on the following ones to be executed, meaning that the code can just be read through
I'm pretty sure this is nonsense and is not a consistent way to distinguish languages that are considered scripting languages and languages considered compiled languages.
> Compile litterally means "group together".
Maybe so, but as a technical term in computer science, it means translate from one language to another.
That said, I definitely agree that compile times matter.
I'm pretty sure this is nonsense and is not a consistent way to distinguish languages that are considered scripting languages and languages considered compiled languages.
> Compile litterally means "group together".
Maybe so, but as a technical term in computer science, it means translate from one language to another.
That said, I definitely agree that compile times matter.