[DGD] JIT compiler

[Felix A. Croes]

Raymond Jennings <shentino at gmail.com> wrote:

> This seems to be most like runtime loadable kernel modules for linux.
>
> Is that about the case?

A lot of software has runtime loadable modules these days.


> Also, separately, will JIT compilation of LPC bytecode influence line
> number information for the LPC source?

Line numbers and tick counts will persist from VM code to JIT-compiled
code.

Having JIT-compiled code may also make it possible to run LPC code in a
debugger like gdb, though that is not within the scope of my current
project.

Regards,
Felix Croes