RPerl: The Perl 5 Optimizing Compiler

RPerl: The Perl 5 Optimizing Compiler

By Will Braswell (‎Will the Chill‎) from Austin.pm
Lightning talk
Target audience: Any
Language: English
Tags: compiler optimize perl5 rperl


RPerl is the new optimizing compiler for Perl 5. RPerl accepts low-magic Perl 5 source code as input and generates equivalent C++ source code as output, which is then compiled and linked back into the Perl 5 core via XS and Inline::CPP. Come see a live demo of the long-awaited RPerl v1.0!