Idea: Run Time Compilation

[Andreas Kochenburger]

Craig Black wrote:
> What if we could invoke the compiler from an application at run time and 
> generate a function that would be instantiated on the heap?  The function 
> would be defined by a text string and would be invoked via a function 
> pointer or delegate.  This would allow a script-like capability with 
> fully-optimized performance provided by the D compiler.  I think the D 
> compiler would be ideal for this since it is so fast.  Since the method 
> would be allocated on the heap dynamically, it could also be removed when it 
> is done being used.
> 
> Thoughts?


Yep. You will like Forth

Andreas