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JavaScript Engines: The Good Parts™ - Mathias Bynens & Benedikt Meurer - JSConf EU 2018
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Advanced. Deep dive for people who know the field.
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Systems programmingProgramming languagesJavaScriptCompilers and interpretersPerformance and optimization
Mathias Bynens and Benedikt Meurer explain how modern JavaScript engines optimize code using shapes and inline caches.
Blog post: mathiasbynens.be/notes/shapes-ics JavaScript has definitely been among the most influential technologies for almost a decade now. A lot of this is due to the sophisticated JavaScript VMs in modern browsers, Node.js and Electron. In this talk we’re going to explore important ingredients of these modern JavaScript VMs, specifically how ChakraCore, the engine that powers Microsoft Edge, and V8, the engine that powers Google Chrome, compare to each other for certain key features. OMG JSConf EU is coming back in 2019 2019.jsconf.eu/Why it's here
1 person recommends thisWhat people say. Recommended as an excellent deep dive into how JavaScript engines optimize objects and properties under the hood.