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giovannibonetti on Oct 7, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Faster Python with Guido van Rossum

> The developer experience with an interpreter is fantastic,

By the way, there are some (high-level) compiled languages with REPLs like Lisp, Haskell and Elixir.

igouy on Oct 7, 2021 [–]

"GHC compiles Haskell code either directly to native code or using LLVM as a back-end."

Does elixirc compile to "native code" ?

Does the Haskell REPL use an interpreter not the GHC compiler?

http://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/latest/docs/html/users_gui...

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