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mtl77

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    Comment #35809949

    Main reasons at the time: * strictness was preferred for consistency 1) with the C++ execution model (a lot of our code base is written in C++ by quants, and a typical Mu program w…

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    Comment #35809900

    The reason is that we don't have a general solution for tail-call optimisation for computations made of a mixture of Mu code and C++ primitives. We have higher order functions defi…

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    Comment #35809833

    Gergo and I are working on a new implementation of the Mu compiler that uses GHC up to Core; from which we translate to the legacy Mu bytecode format. The original Mu compiler is n…