[HN Gopher] Static Hermes: Compile JavaScript to speed it up 300...
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       Static Hermes: Compile JavaScript to speed it up 300x (in
       microbenchmarks)
        
       Author : unchar1
       Score  : 4 points
       Date   : 2023-09-10 20:38 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (tmikov.blogspot.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (tmikov.blogspot.com)
        
       | jitl wrote:
       | I wonder how this compares to v8 over the same code. Will v8 get
       | this smart after running the benchmark? I'd test it myself but
       | I'm on an iPhone right now. I wonder if static Hermes will ever
       | end up at break-even or ahead of v8 - especially if doing a lot
       | of FFI in WASM, Hermes might have a better shot at bypassing the
       | memcopy/TextDecoder needed to interop between browser JS strings
       | and WASM utf8 strings in other languages.
        
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