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by hacker_9 3308 days ago
> JS is not parallelized

https://johnresig.com/blog/web-workers/

https://ponyfoo.com/articles/understanding-javascript-async-...

> Python is also compiled to a bytecode before interpretation; were still don't call it a compiled language.

https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/2455...

> macros aren't significantly faster

> you can always precompile your abstraction on program load at the expense of slower start times

http://www.ilikebigbits.com/blog/2015/12/6/the-fastest-code-...

> How can I ask it what type a function returns or what types it's arguments should take?

http://www.braveclojure.com/core-functions-in-depth/

1 comments

> https://johnresig.com/blog/web-workers/

Sorry, I should have said "JS doesn't support shared memory parallelism for all intents and purposes, so memory sharing concerns are a moot point".

> https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/2455....

This supports my point; not sure why you're posting this...

> http://www.ilikebigbits.com/blog/2015/12/6/the-fastest-code-....

This is also congruent with my points; if this is meant to be contradiction, you'll have to clarify.

> http://www.ilikebigbits.com/blog/2015/12/6/the-fastest-code-....

I'm not spending any more of my time skimming these mysterious links; this is a very straightforward question and you've evaded it several times and then referred me to an 8 kiloword document. What gives?