Graal VM

Petar Petar
Fri Aug 30 20:28:39 UTC 2019


On Friday, 30 August 2019 at 20:23:13 UTC, Petar Kirov 
[ZombineDev] wrote:
> On Friday, 30 August 2019 at 10:56:05 UTC, RazvanN wrote:
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> Has anyone heard of GraalVM [1]? It seems that this is a 
>> virtual machine that enables the writing of polyglot 
>> applications (applications that can mix code from different 
>> languages). The supported languages are Java-based (Scala, 
>> Kotlin), dynamic languages (Javascript, R, Ruby, Python) and 
>> LLVM-based languages (C and C++). This sounds like a really 
>> cool thing and I was wondering if D could be integrated with 
>> this (via ldc),
>>
>> What do you guys think?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> RazvanN
>>
>> [1] https://www.graalvm.org/docs/reference-manual/polyglot/
>
> Take a look at what Dmitry has recently been up to:
>
> https://github.com/DmitryOlshansky/dmd-graal
>
> ;)

He should share his thoughts on the matter, but I think getting a 
SAoC / GSoC student to help would go along way to making many 
things in this area possible.


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