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Klaus Ripke wrote:
Clearly, but these are probably no candidates to
handle abstract Überbytecode with arbitrary prec ints,
byte swapping and so on.

What makes you think that? Embedded systems running a Lua based middleware on top of an arbitrary processor strikes me as a prime example. Such platforms can be operating *very* close to their memory limits, but still need fairly high level functionality available.

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