Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.misty.com!news.iecc.com!.POSTED.news.iecc.com!nerds-end From: Roger L Costello Newsgroups: comp.compilers Subject: What is dynamic compilation? Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 11:53:02 +0000 Organization: Compilers Central Sender: news%iecc.com Approved: comp.compilers@iecc.com Message-ID: <24-11-002@comp.compilers> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Injection-Info: gal.iecc.com; posting-host="news.iecc.com:2001:470:1f07:1126:0:676f:7373:6970"; logging-data="65460"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@iecc.com" Keywords: code, question, comment Posted-Date: 04 Nov 2024 09:03:25 EST X-submission-address: compilers@iecc.com X-moderator-address: compilers-request@iecc.com X-FAQ-and-archives: http://compilers.iecc.com Xref: csiph.com comp.compilers:3609 Recently a colleague said this: For implementing security firewalls, Python and Ruby and other similar scripting languages that use dynamic compilation are not allowed. What is dynamic compilation? [I think the Wikipedia article is pretty good https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_compilation -John]