Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by oessessnex 780 days ago
In OCaml the integer operations are implemented using LEA instructions, and the floats are boxed. The language is not really suitable for numerical code...
1 comments

I'm not familiar with ocaml, but the LEA thing can reasonably be fixed by a better compiler, no? Is there no LLVM backend for ocaml?