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On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 08:44:25AM -0400, Diego Novillo wrote:
> Note: I personally never found higher level abstractions to be all that
> useful, particularly when trying to extract the last nanosecond of
> performance out of the system. But, hey, to each his own. I've had
> this religious discussion many times over the years. It's fun, but it
> ultimately boils down to personal preferences and the specific problem
> you are trying to solve.
>
The declared aim of STAPL is productivity of the programmer, at least
this was on the first slides of Lawrence Rauchwerger. The problems
that then arise down in the compiler are just more crunchy ;-)
Sebastian
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