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pnkfelix
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About pnkfelix
Research engineer at Mozilla. Works on SpiderMonkey and the design/implementation of Rust programming language. Also a developer of Larceny Scheme.
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The linked Wikipedia page references a OOPSLA 2005 paper by Matthew Hertz and Emery D. Berger that presents data saying that with 3x memory you might reasonably expect a 17% slowdo…
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Comment #9555551
That is strange; I bootstrap regularly with `--enable-debug` and have not seen an arithmetic overflow during bootstrap (at least, not for a long time). It would probably be best to…
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