CTFE slower than expected

bearophile bearophileHUGS at lycos.com
Tue May 29 15:35:23 PDT 2012


Walter Bright:

> tl,dr: CTFE started out as a glorified constant folder, not an 
> interpreter. An interpreter needs a different design.

And I presume a basic JITting interpreter for CTFE (like one in 
LDC2 using existing LLVM JIT tools) needs yet another design.

Bye,
bearophile


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