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0 pointsswolchok14y ago0 comments

node.js isn't interpreted; it uses V8, which is a JIT.

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dkarl14y ago

No matter how the underlying implementation works, programming in neither Emacs Lisp nor Javascript could be described as "sticking close to machine code the whole time," as the original comment stated.

technomancy14y ago

Emacs Lisp is also typically byte-compiled.

mahmud14y ago

JIT != byte compilation.

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