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- Subject: Re: Crazy idea: compiling C to Lua
- From: Sean Conner <sean@...>
- Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 11:40:15 -0400
It was thus said that the Great steve donovan once stated:
> On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Sean Conner <sean@conman.org> wrote:
> > -spc (Sigh ... I really need to talk about these modules a bit more ... )
>
> I know the feeling ;) But David's results show that a C->LuaJIT
> translator would probably be faster than TCC.
Well, TCC was used in a project to boot Linux, from source, in under ten
seconds. It's a fast compiler ...
-spc (Okay, so the code it produces is a bit sub-optimal 8-P