Bitrig's Swift Interpreter: From Code to Bytecode
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Article about Bitrig's Swift interpreter and its process of converting code to bytecode.
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4 months ago
Hi HN! We're back with another post describing more detail about how we built Bitrig's interpreter for Swift in Swift, this time going into how we're converting the code into bytecode.
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