Re: What would a compiler interpreter that executes machine code be called?

vbdis@aol.com (VBDis)
23 Oct 2000 22:17:39 -0400

          From comp.compilers

Related articles
What would a compiler interpreter that executes machine code be called parz@RemoveThisSpamBucket.home.com (Parzival) (2000-10-22)
Re: What would a compiler interpreter that executes machine code be ca parz@RemoveThisSpamBucket.home.com (Parzival) (2000-10-23)
Re: What would a compiler interpreter that executes machine code be ca johan.boule@online.fr (Johan Boulé) (2000-10-23)
Re: What would a compiler interpreter that executes machine code be ca vbdis@aol.com (2000-10-23)
Re: What would a compiler interpreter that executes machine code be ca vbdis@aol.com (2000-10-26)
Re: What would a compiler interpreter that executes machine code be ca support@quartus.net (Neal Bridges) (2000-11-07)
| List of all articles for this month |

From: vbdis@aol.com (VBDis)
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 23 Oct 2000 22:17:39 -0400
Organization: AOL Bertelsmann Online GmbH & Co. KG http://www.germany.aol.com
References: 00-10-155
Keywords: practice

"Parzival" <parz@RemoveThisSpamBucket.home.com> schreibt:


>So, what term would distinguish a Perl or
>Python type program from one which which combines native code
>generation with immediate execution?
>[I'd suggest "compile and go", that's what we always used to call it. -John]


Another TLA herefore is JIT, where a Just-In-Time compiler creates
native code just when execution is required.


But what about Forth? Forth can produce native code, which executes
whenever the assembled/compiled Word is invoked. That's more a
"compile to go"...


DoDi


Post a followup to this message

Return to the comp.compilers page.
Search the comp.compilers archives again.