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Re: Loop optimisation.

From Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Loop optimisation.
Date 2021-04-14 17:31 +0200
Organization PointedEars Software (PES)
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Michael Haufe (TNO) wrote:

> On Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 7:20:42 PM UTC-5, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn
> wrote:
>> Michael Haufe (TNO) wrote:
>> 
>> > Modern JavaScript engines use JIT compilation.
>> AFAIK, they always did. What is new with “modern JavaScript engines”, IOW
>> Google V8 (JavaScript), is only that the source code is compiled to
>> native machine code instead of bytecode for a virtual machine.
> 
> Afraid not. They were all interpreters
> 
> - Firefox 3.1 was the first browser to introduce a JIT in version 3.1
> called TraceMonkey [1] -

No, certainly not.  The wording “a new kind of Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler” 
does not imply that previous script engines interpreted source code.

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  Re: Loop optimisation. John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2021-04-10 19:14 +0100
    Re: Loop optimisation. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2021-04-11 11:33 +0100
      Re: Loop optimisation. John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2021-04-11 15:03 +0100
        Re: Loop optimisation. "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2021-04-11 07:38 -0700
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            Re: Loop optimisation. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2021-04-12 23:16 +0100
              Re: Loop optimisation. Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2021-04-13 05:19 -0700
                Re: Loop optimisation. "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2021-04-13 06:21 -0700
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            Re: Loop optimisation. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2021-04-12 23:09 +0100
              Re: Loop optimisation. John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2021-04-13 20:08 +0100
                Re: Loop optimisation. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2021-04-13 21:41 +0100
                Re: Loop optimisation. John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2021-04-14 18:24 +0100
  Re: Loop optimisation. Kristjan Robam <he12457@hotmail.com> - 2021-04-10 13:36 -0700
    Re: Loop optimisation. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2021-04-11 11:34 +0100
  Re: Loop optimisation. "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2021-04-10 22:22 -0700
    Re: Loop optimisation. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2021-04-11 11:36 +0100
    Re: Loop optimisation. Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2021-04-14 02:20 +0200
      Re: Loop optimisation. "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2021-04-14 06:48 -0700
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          Re: Loop optimisation. Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2021-04-14 18:00 +0200
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