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kyberias | 2 years ago

What does Just In Time mean for an interpreter?

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userbinator|2 years ago

Compiling to machine instructions and then executing the compiled output, instead of executing the AST directly.

stefncb|2 years ago

That's a just-in-time compiler.

foldr|2 years ago

I think in this case that it executes the code as it's being parsed, in a single pass.