Towards a Universal VM

Topics

JVM,

JSR 292,

JRuby,

JCP Standards,

Virtual Machines,

Runtimes,

Scala,

JCP,

JVM Languages,

Functional Programming,

Java,

Languages,

QCon,

Specifications,

Conferences,

Programming,

QCon London 2010

Alex Buckley presents some of the challenges for JVM to become a universal virtual machine, serving the needs of Java and non-Java languages, being useful both to statically and dynamically-typed languages, and supporting an ever growing number of languages and their features targeting the platform.

•  By  Alex Buckley on Jun 04, 2010,
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