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man-and-laptop on Oct 20, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: HolyJit: A New Hope

How is this different from Pypy, other than the fact that ones uses RPython and the other uses Rust?

masklinn on Oct 20, 2017 | [–]

HolyJIT seems to be similar to RPython rather than Pypy: RPython is both the restricted language and the tooling around it, Pypy is a Python interpreter implemented using RPython.

ris on Oct 21, 2017 | [–]

PyPy is a tracing JIT and mozilla abandoned their tracing JIT efforts (TraceMonkey) a few years ago.

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