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Re: Combinators & Compilation



In article <4232@brahma.cs.hw.ac.uk> greg@cs.hw.ac.uk (Greg Michaelson) writes:
>Indeed, is there any evidence that graph reduction will ever be as time/space
>efficient as traditional compilation techniques for functional languages
>on Von Neumann architectures?

Surely graph reduction *is* the traditional technique.  What did you have
in mind?
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Richard Kennaway          SYS, University of East Anglia, Norwich, U.K.
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