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Will GIJ ever be jitted?
- From: Andrew Haley <aph at redhat dot com>
- To: "Clemens Eisserer" <Linuxhippy at web dot de>
- Cc: java at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 16:15:56 +0100
- Subject: Will GIJ ever be jitted?
- References: <200308291511.h7TFBMQ16960@mailgate5.cinetic.de>
Clemens Eisserer writes:
> Hi there!
>
> GCJ is really the collest java-enviroment I know!
>
> Especally GIJ is cool, because all classes into its classpath are compiled to native code, so it would be possible, to write a SWING implementation which would be as fast as writen using C++(nearly).
>
> In my eyes GIJ will replace kaffe and other opensource-jvms, especally when working AWT support is in.
>
> But running big amounts of code using GIJ is, hmm, let say a little bit slow ;-)
>
> So, are there plans for integrating a jit into libgcj?
I'd quite like to finish gcj-as-jit, but it needs the binary
compatibility work.
Andrew.