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23:15:52
Bike
the answer appears to be nothing doing, at least without a lot of work that probably wouldn't be worth it right now
23:18:40
Bike
building up the system by loading fasls still entails some bootstrapping stuff, even if the compiler is run off line. though i should still be able to do some optimizations i wanted. i think.
23:20:49
drmeister
Hi frgo - I had a question for you. You defined a method void free() - does it need to have that name? I'm getting a weird warning about it.
23:22:00
frgo
hi drmeister: names are ... not that important. So, no, that method could be named differently.
23:34:28
Bike
maybe i can rearrange some things anyway. like i think we can probably define the basic classes pretty much right off
23:46:09
Bike
drmeister: unrelated question. (1) is my impression that we can't jit more than one thing at once in the near future correct? 2) does compile-file involve the jit other than for :compile-toplevel and load-time-value stuff?
23:46:30
Bike
unrelated questions, but then it sou nds like they're unrelated to each other, which is false... terrible.
1:44:49
whoman
was there a project, i forget the name, of shared CL code which clasp uses ? or something like this. i remember being linked to it from this channel but i cannot remember the name of the project
1:49:42
whoman
stassats, do you know if it is active or any plans about it ? on passing curiosity, i could contact the guy
1:58:00
whoman
i did not want to assume the file modification dates if anyone knew more. ah well ^_^
3:37:55
Bike
http://wingolog.org/archives/2014/01/19/elf-in-guile wingo can be informative even when they're not around
4:24:38
Bike
maybe we could do some junk to dump out elf with compiled functions in it, for dispatchers.
8:15:53
beach
The global allocator has two parts, namely a list of 2-word headers (or CONS cells) and a traditional heap as used by malloc() and free().
9:07:23
beach
Doug Lea's allocator also has some features that can be eliminated when used together with a garbage collector. In particular, caching of chunks, hoping that the same chunk will be allocated again soon, is of no use.