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| | In this post, we are going to take a deep dive into pointer tagging, where metadata is encoded into a word-sized pointer. Doing so allows us to keep a compact representation that can be passed around in machine registers. This is very common in implementing dynamic programming languages, but can really be used anywhere that additional runtime information is needed about a pointer. We will look at a handful of different ways these pointers can be encoded and see how the compiler can optimize them for diff...
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| | A comparative study of abstract-syntax-tree and bytecode interpreters on top of meta-compilation systems.
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| | We write a fast bytecode VM for arithmetic in Haskell.
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| Learn how to write SystemVerilog functions in order to write code which can be reused across multiple designs.