<story><title>V8: a tale of two compilers</title><url>http://wingolog.org/archives/2011/07/05/v8-a-tale-of-two-compilers</url><text></text></story><parent_chain><item><author>Joeri</author><text>It&apos;s amazing how much faster dynamic languages can run with some engineering effort. It&apos;s also frustrating, because it contrasts starkly with my PHP code&apos;s performance. I wish the PHP team had the resources to do this kind of work, because at this point it&apos;s the slowest subcomponent in my stack.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>masklinn</author><text>&amp;#62; It&apos;s amazing how much faster dynamic languages can run with some engineering effort&lt;p&gt;It&apos;s a bit more than just &quot;some&quot;, and it&apos;s an evolution 20 years[0] in the making[1].&lt;p&gt;[0] &lt;a href=&quot;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self_(programming_language)&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self_(programming_language)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;[1] &lt;a href=&quot;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StrongTalk&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StrongTalk&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>
<story><title>V8: a tale of two compilers</title><url>http://wingolog.org/archives/2011/07/05/v8-a-tale-of-two-compilers</url><text></text></story><parent_chain><item><author>Joeri</author><text>It&apos;s amazing how much faster dynamic languages can run with some engineering effort. It&apos;s also frustrating, because it contrasts starkly with my PHP code&apos;s performance. I wish the PHP team had the resources to do this kind of work, because at this point it&apos;s the slowest subcomponent in my stack.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>SpikeGronim</author><text>Have you tried HipHop? &lt;a href=&quot;https://github.com/facebook/hiphop-php&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https://github.com/facebook/hiphop-php&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>