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Re: kawa verification questions / was: Best way to produce .exe files for Windows Kawa apps (fwd)
David Chase wrote:
> An unrelated question -- when I define a function at
> the console level, is it just turned into bytecodes
> that are then JITted or interpreted?
Yes. Any "non-trivial" expression - even a "let"
forces the expresson to be compiled, just for consistency
and simplicity.
> I assume, if I
> eyeball the documentation, that I'll find out how
> to compile things to bytecodes AOT if I want to do
> that.
Short answer: the -C flag. Long answer, yes the manual
has more information.
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