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Using Invoke Dynamic to Teach the JVM a New Language

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Summary

Jonathan Worthington explains how invokedynamic works, how he has been using it while porting the Rakudo Perl 6 compiler to the JVM, and its performance impact.

Bio

From business applications to compiler writing, and from .Net to Perl, Jonathan Worthington has a wide range of software development experience. He believes that good development has to be a strongly holistic activity, drawing on mathematics, engineering, linguistics, economics and more. By looking at insights from many fields, he works hard to deliver solid and maintainable software solutions.

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“BUILD STUFF” Conference is a Software Development Conference created for developers, team leaders, software architects and technical project managers. Our goal is to bring world class speakers to share innovations, latest developments, new trends and directions in software development world to the Baltics.

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May 15, 2014

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