Date: | Mon Apr 22 15:23:50 1996 | |
Subject: | Re: Java (slightly off topic) | |
From: | Steve Knight | |
Volume-ID: | 960422.01 |
> Everyone and their cat are implementing Java interpreters at the moment. > It is a short step to compiling native code instead. The Poplog environment > could be a good way to cash in on the rush, since most of the initial > necessary Java class library functionality is already available in > Poplog, and the Poplog VM is already a good match for Java semantics. It's a good idea - Microsoft's JIT compiler for Java shows "up to" 40x speedup over interpreted code. Steve |