[Mono-dev] What is the state of mono interpreter ?

James Mansion james at mansionfamily.plus.com
Mon Sep 29 14:39:44 EDT 2008


Rodrigo Kumpera wrote:
> These are shortcomings of the current AOT implementation of mono
> that are easier to fix than implement a fast interpreter.
Who said anything about fast?

I would value an interpreter not as a replacement for JIT in a full mono
stack, but as a way to create a very small footprint runner for CLR
code, with a really cut-down runtime.  This would be competing more
with a Lua usecase than anything else.

James



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