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Frontend should generate portable, typed bytecode #3

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nominolo opened this issue Jan 10, 2012 · 0 comments
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Frontend should generate portable, typed bytecode #3

nominolo opened this issue Jan 10, 2012 · 0 comments

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The bytecode compiler output format and the instruction set used by the interpreter should be separate. Reasons:

  • On 32 bit architectures a double needs two registers, on 64 bit it should only require one.
  • General portability.
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