Re: abstract unified interface

David Abrahams <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.boost.langbinding
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Daniel Wallin <[email protected]> writes:

> David Abrahams wrote:
>> Daniel Wallin <[email protected]> writes:
>>>
>>>Yeah it's kind of nice, but I'm concerned about the amount of additional
>>>virtual calls we'd end up with. I can't tell if this matters that much,
>>>but at least I think it should be considered.
>> Done ;-)
>> Seriously, remember that your interpreter's overhead swamps small
>> C++
>> function calls.  We can afford to take quite a few liberties.
>
> That might be true.. Not all interpreters are equally slow though. :)

Sure.  There are lots of ways to speed up interpretation of policies,
though.  People who care about cycles can write a bytecode
compiler/interpreter, for example.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com



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