[Libre-soc-dev] Introduction

[lkcl]

On September 9, 2021 10:15:06 PM UTC, Jacob Lifshay <programmerjake at gmail.com> wrote:

>I also wrote a full JavaScript compiler for a previous job, it was
>optimized for real-time operation (the garbage collector is
>time-limited,
>so each time an allocation is performed it does a little garbage
>collection). It also supported generators.

nice. garbage collection in JS can be tricky, webkit uses "marking" rather than refcounting, iirc.

in pyjs although it worked, emulating the behaviour of python yield in javascript, woo.  i didn't write that code and couldn't tell you how it worked :)

l.