Easy to say "monomorphization is awful and Rust should never have done it", harder to say "I want all generic functions to be compiled to bytecode and to embed a Rust interpreter in every binary".
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I'm increasingly convinced that the interpreter solution is the only reasonable alternative for Rust.
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*I'm* actually OK with this as an opt-in compilation mode, at least for cold functions. But are the people complaining about compilation time OK with it?
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Replying to @pcwalton
I'm sure i't find use for very rapidly compiled Rust 'things' beit modules or things i can update live.
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I agree! I’m actually bullish on an interpreter as an opt-in compilation mode.
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