[REBOL] Re: Is Rebol code smaler?
From: ammon:rcslv at: 18-Nov-2002 9:35
HI,
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> >
> > The days of one-lines is long gone :-) But i take it with me when im
> > programming! Make it small fast and compact (assembly freakoff:-)
>
> There should be a rebol compiler or a system to translate rebol
> code into an Ansi C "dialect", which could then be compiled.
</snip>
This has come up several times and the reason there is no compiler is
because of the dynamic nature of the language. RT is working on a compile
function, but it will only really work with heavy number crunching.
Anything else done in the language is too dynamic to be compiled. ;-)
Enjoy!!
Ammon
