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I've also always felt that the "spin in a loop around a giant switch statement" thing most interpreters do was clumsy and boring. My intuition said there was something more elegant to be found.
The structure that emerged I named a "meta machine" since it mirrors the execution of compiled code much more closely than the loop-based virtual machine.
The structure that emerged I named a "meta machine" since it mirrors the execution of compiled code much more closely than the switch-based virtual machine.
I set out with a goal of approximating Lua's performance, but this interperter appears to beat out Lua by 3X and more on basic benchmarks -- whatever they're worth!
I set out with a goal of approximating Lua's performance. But this interperter appears to beat Lua by 3X and more on basic benchmarks -- whatever they're worth!
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