[pypy-dev] Any publications regarding PyPy / trace-based JIT compiler?

[Alex Gaynor]

On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 8:59 AM, Paulo Köch <paulo.koch at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 4:49 PM, David Edelsohn <dje.gcc at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Also, I believe that Firefox, Chrome and Safari JavaScript JITs now
> > are all method-based.
>
> This needs to be confirmed but, I really think Firefox's TraceMonkey
> is a tracing JIT and Chrome's v8 is a method JIT.
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Tracemonkey *was* a tracing JIT, at this point it's being (if not has
already been) removed in favor of IonMonkey which is a method JIT.

Alex

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