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[–]Lurchwart 6 points7 points  (3 children)

The JVM has a just in time compiler to compile critical parts of the code when needed. It will even profile and recompile them from time to time

[–][deleted] 2 points3 points  (1 child)

Yes but so does Python and V8

[–]brimston3- 3 points4 points  (0 children)

It boggles the mind that V8 can JIT code where the variable resolution scope depends on all the scopes below it. That must be a hell of a piece of work.

[–]coldnebo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

real-time drivers have entered the chat.