[DGD] Current Status of VM efforts

[Felix A. Croes]

Carter Cheng <cartercheng at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think I might make an attempt as a learners effort to understand the
> LLVM system to construct some sort of translation layer for code in
> the vm system. I do have a quick question though- how does the VM
> invalidate programs when they are recompiled and destroyed?

There is no formal invalidation, when an object is recompiled or
destructed its program is simply not used anymore.  Determining
which program should be JIT-compiled or invalidated would have to
be part of the future JIT framework.

Regards,
Felix Croes