Re: Java implementation

["Magnus Lie Hetland" <mlh@...>]

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From: <Martin_Doering@mn.man.de>
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Sent: Monday, August 28, 2000 1:00 PM
Subject: Re: Java implementation


> > I'm working on an interpreter for Lua implemented in Java, and ...
>
> Will Lua source be compiled to JAVA bytecode, or will the Java VM work as
> a Lua bytecode interpreter (VM)? This could be quite slow.

Even worse -- for the first release I'm just making an AST interpreter...
Maybe
a JVM-compiler will appear somewhere along the line, but speed is not my
main
priority... I just like the Lua syntax, and want to use it in some Java
projects.

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  Magnus Lie Hetland      (magnus at hetland dot org)

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