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Mike Pall wrote:
[...]
> But LJ2 is of course fully compatible to Lua at the source level.
> So if you want to use it as a backend, you need to transform the
> BB graph into Lua source with standard control flow constructs.
> See Muchnick, chapter 7.7: "Structural Analysis".

I hadn't even considered that it was possible to do that in all cases
--- I'll go and look into it (because it'll solve major problems with
the other language backends such as Javascript).

Can you suggest any other references? Muchnick's book seems to be rather
hard to get hold of (and is apparently notoriously full of bugs, but
that's another matter).

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