From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "John Wiegley" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs Lisp JIT Compiler Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 14:54:12 -0700 Message-ID: References: <87va8ej4o1.fsf@tromey.com> <83lg9ajo13.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1534802063 682 195.159.176.226 (20 Aug 2018 21:54:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 21:54:23 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.91 (darwin) Cc: Tom Tromey , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 20 23:54:19 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1frs7v-0008W2-7C for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 20 Aug 2018 23:54:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49463 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1frsA1-0001Vt-Jg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 20 Aug 2018 17:56:29 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46008) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1frs8u-0001Hx-2W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Aug 2018 17:55:20 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1frs8s-000092-56 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Aug 2018 17:55:19 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:44648) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1frs8r-00008N-78; Mon, 20 Aug 2018 17:55:17 -0400 Original-Received: from auth1-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.227]:54797) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1frs8m-0003gT-NZ; Mon, 20 Aug 2018 17:55:13 -0400 Original-Received: from compute4.internal (compute4.nyi.internal [10.202.2.44]) by mailauth.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B4E721EF6; Mon, 20 Aug 2018 17:55:12 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mailfrontend1 ([10.202.2.162]) by compute4.internal (MEProxy); Mon, 20 Aug 2018 17:55:12 -0400 X-ME-Proxy: X-ME-Sender: Original-Received: from localhost (76-234-69-149.lightspeed.frokca.sbcglobal.net [76.234.69.149]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 7BF5AE425A; Mon, 20 Aug 2018 17:55:11 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <83lg9ajo13.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 13 Aug 2018 18:15:36 +0300") Mail-Followup-To: Eli Zaretskii , Tom Tromey , emacs-devel@gnu.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:228765 Archived-At: >>>>> "EZ" == Eli Zaretskii writes: EZ> I think, given the importance of byte compilation, this feature should EZ> become more mature than it evidently is now, before we install it on EZ> master. The issues you mention are pretty basic, IMO. EZ> So perhaps a feature branch where people could try JIT, and these issues EZ> can be worked on would be the best course of action. We could then merge EZ> later when the issues are resolved. I fully concur with Eli on these points. And I want to say that this JIT branch is interesting work, and I look forward to seeing it develop. -- John Wiegley GPG fingerprint = 4710 CF98 AF9B 327B B80F http://newartisans.com 60E1 46C4 BD1A 7AC1 4BA2