GSOC2010:Base JIT compiler for Tcl

General

Title:
Base JIT compiler for Tcl
Student:
Guilherme Goncalves
Mentor:
Donal Fellows
Repository
http://code.google.com/p/tcljit

Abstract

Just-In-Time compilation has been applied in various contexts, one of them being language implementations, in various forms. This project aims to bring a base JIT compiler to the Tcl, translating bytecodes to (x86) machine code on demand in order to improve the language performance.

See also Tcl JIT


[under some construction]