[Haskell-cafe] Small optimisation question

[David Menendez]

On Nov 17, 2007 1:39 PM, Jake McArthur <jake.mcarthur at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Nov 17, 2007, at 11:26 AM, Stefan O'Rear wrote:
>
> > The STG-machine was brilliant when it was designed, but times have
> > changed.  In particular, indirect jumps are no longer cheap.  Pointer
> > tagging has allowed STG to hobble into the 21st century, but really
> > the
> > air is ripe for a new abstract machine.
>
> Do you know of any candidates?

There's Boquist's GRIN. I believe JHC uses a variant of it.

<http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~boquist/phd/>

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Dave Menendez <dave at zednenem.com>
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