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grashalm01

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    Comment #18050586

    My rule of thumb: use checked exceptions if and only if your exceptions are not supposed to be rethrown and must be handled by the caller directly. These cases are very rare, but I…

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    Comment #17752643

    Exapunks is to programming as piano tiles the mobile game is to playing a real piano.

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    Comment #17651592

    Graal can run in dynamic and aot compilation mode. If you feed profiles into aot from a test run you can get pretty close to dynamic compilation peak performance.

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    Comment #16880998

    Because Graal.python will be a lot faster. Just running cpython on GraalVm is possible but does not get you anything.

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    Comment #16880981

    You will like to hear that there is some rstudio integration in the works. Here is the correct link: http://www.graalvm.org/docs/reference-manual/compatibility/ (Accidentally poste…

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    Comment #16863707

    Not yet. It's on our roadmap.

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    Comment #16347926

    We have lots of infrastructure depending on mx. Infrastructure that no other build tool provides as far as I can tell. In the end every build tool sucks. Sometimes you just need to…

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    Comment #16347890

    I'm sure you will hear about us when we go open source with Python.

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    Comment #16347732

    When executing on Java we are dependent on hotspot to support it in the native bytecode interpreter. In truffle interpreters we made some successful experiments with tail calls emu…

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    Comment #16347452

    It started as fork of Zippy. It changed very much since then. You can download the binary as part of graalvm. It's not yet open source, but it will be. It's just not ready yet.

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    Comment #16347435

    Good idea. The name is not final.

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    Comment #16347282

    Graal dev here. We're testing on jdk 8,9,10 and 11. We are packing graalvm with jdk 8 atm to keep variability reasonable. Graal will be integrated into the JVM soon with project Me…

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    Comment #15818643

    Didn't they say in the end that c9.io will continue to work?

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    Comment #14720953

    Not to be trusted. Likes JavaScript.

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    Comment #14611008

    I've played enough factorio to know that you only need one person. Also handling the rail system at the same time.

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    Comment #14416016

    Factorio does an amazing job teaching programming concepts without even noticing.

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    Comment #14229215

    Your mission seems to be matching with what we are trying with Graal and Truffle. The Truffle API aims to be stable as well. We also provide basic building blocks like an object mo…

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    Comment #13495668

    Great. By compromising one package you can access their bank account...

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