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JIT-optimized Ruby can outperform a C extension
YJIT’s ability to improve performance by adapting to run-time behavior can increase the speed of our code in a way that dropping down to C can’t. As such, I think we should reconsider the common wisdom that “rewriting our Ruby in C” is the ideal path to performance optimization and take a serious look at “rewriting…
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Software EngineeringSystems & Performance2023
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2023 | JIT-optimized Ruby can outperform a C extension by mooreds | 169 | 106 |
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