Re: Why is compiled basic slower than C? (Basic is the future)

burley@geech.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Craig Burley) writes:
>[re whether it's worth compiling TECO]


I used a TECO variant on the DECSYSTEM-20 that we had at school. The
manual claimed to compile the code on the fly before it executed it. The
claimed speedup was on the order of a factor of 5 due to some optimization
tricks. It was called something like NTECO, or something like that.


Warner
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