[gambit-list] Strategies on decreasing executable size for Gambit-based software for client distribution

Joel J. Adamson <adamsonj@email.unc.edu> adamsonj at email.unc.edu
Fri Oct 3 15:03:54 EDT 2008


>>>>> "MF" == Marc Feeley <feeley at iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

    MF> I've thought about implementing a "tree-shaker" solution which
    MF> would be closer to what you want.  It would require that the
    MF> whole runtime be compiled with your program.  This would not
    MF> only allow the compiler to eliminate dead code, it would
    MF> eliminate the need for intermodule jumps and thus improve
    MF> performance.

I'll put my vote in for this one right now.  I was just thinking of how
I could do this with one of my applications earlier today.

Joel
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