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From:
Aaron Sherman
Date:
April 28, 2005 04:36
Subject:
Re: use English
Message ID:
1114688189.9630.2830.camel@pps
On Wed, 2005-04-27 at 14:38, Luke Palmer wrote:

> There's still a lot of premature optimization going on [...]
> I'm surely guilty of one of them.  I feel like the autothreading
> semantics of junctions will be way to expensive without the compiler
> knowing whether there a junction in a particular variable.

Well, more to the point, autothreading of junctions will hit the wall of
Parrot duping the interpreter. That's probably not something you want to
suffer just to resolve a junction, is it?

I suppose it depends on how snarled the junction is....

-- 
Aaron Sherman <ajs@ajs.com>
Senior Systems Engineer and Toolsmith
"It's the sound of a satellite saying, 'get me down!'" -Shriekback



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