17 Nov
2007
17 Nov
'07
6:19 p.m.
On Nov 17, 2007 1:39 PM, Jake McArthur
On Nov 17, 2007, at 11:26 AM, Stefan O'Rear wrote:
The STG-machine was brilliant when it was designed, but times have changed. In particular, indirect jumps are no longer cheap. Pointer tagging has allowed STG to hobble into the 21st century, but really the air is ripe for a new abstract machine.
Do you know of any candidates?
There's Boquist's GRIN. I believe JHC uses a variant of it.
http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~boquist/phd/
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Dave Menendez