Path: news.net.uni-c.dk!noatun.mjolner.dk!mail-to-news From: "Sascha Kimmel" Newsgroups: comp.lang.beta Subject: RE: Mjolner 5.2.2, Bravo & praise. Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 19:59:22 +0200 Organization: Posted to comp.lang.beta by a mailtonews script Lines: 15 Sender: lbr@mjolner.dk Approved: mailtonews@cs.au.dk Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: bifrost.mjolner.dk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.net.uni-c.dk 1018974371 20246 130.225.4.254 (16 Apr 2002 16:26:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.net.uni-c.dk NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 16:26:11 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact usergroup-help@mjolner.dk; run by ezmlm X-No-Archive: yes X-Bnw-Delivered-To: X-Delivered-By: brave new web NetServices X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-Msmail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 Importance: Normal X-Mimeole: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 In-Reply-To: X-Original-Message-ID: <003301c1e4a7$45e23ad0$6501a8c0@server> Xref: news.net.uni-c.dk comp.lang.beta:13198 Hi, > 2) Have Beta compile into Java byte code so it would run under > any J2SE JVM. Oh no! Would you really want to have that? A slow VM instead of a fast efficient pre-compiled code with a small run-time-system (not unlike MS .net)? Would you really prefer interpretation of program code instead of having it pre-complied at machine-dependent level? Regards, Sascha Kimmel