NDC Oslo talk: Generic Programming Galore Using D

Paulo Pinto pjmlp at progtools.org
Sat Jul 6 11:03:18 PDT 2013


Am 06.07.2013 13:13, schrieb Manu:
> On 5 July 2013 08:01, Paulo Pinto <pjmlp at progtools.org
> <mailto:pjmlp at progtools.org>> wrote:
>
>     Am 04.07.2013 18:47, schrieb Andrei Alexandrescu:
>
>         Videos for my two NDC 2013 talks are now online. Generic Programming
>
>         Galore using D at http://vimeo.com/68378925 and the HipHop Virtual
>         Machine at http://vimeo.com/68383350.
>
>         Andrei
>
>
>     Just finished watching them, quite interesting, as usual. :)
>
>     Since I have seen a previous one about generic programming in D, and
>     given my interests in compiler design, I have found the HipHop one more
>     interesting to follow.
>
>     I fully agree with your remark about better having a dumb JIT than
>     trying to optimize interpretation.
>
>
> Unless you're running on secure hardware, and you can't JIT ;)
> I wrote somewhere in the realm of 200 emulators, for more hardware than
> anyone should touch in a lifetime. I would have killed to be able to JIT!
> Well optimised interpreters still have a place.


Yeah, I guess I was lucky not to have touched consoles.

Actually I did buy PS2 Linux, but never did anything useful with it.

You are right, without execute bit, it is a bit hard to JIT.

--
Paulo


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