Re: BIG request, someone can port luajit ffi module to lua?

[Enrico Colombini <erix@...>]

On 22/02/2011 10.42, steve donovan wrote:
> Yes, and at the risk of stating the obvious, many bindings are not
> particularly speed-sensitive. Sure, if you are doing high-performance
> computing in Lua, this is probably a new golden age (and that isn't
> hyperbole!) but most things are I/O bound or handling GUIs where the
> user would not notice a few milliseconds difference.
>
> Alien is fast enough, mostly, and a FFI-compatible interface to it
> would be fine for many tasks, with an immediate optimization path
> available.

My thoughts exactly.

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  Enrico