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LDN Functionals #7 Josh Watzman from Facebook: Parallelising Facebook's Hack Typechecker

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Josh Watzman explains how Facebook parallelized the Hack typechecker, which is written in OCaml, without using multicore OCaml.

Josh Watzman, Software Engineer at Facebook, gives a talk on Parallelising Facebook's Hack Typechecker, which is written in OCaml - Multicore without Multicore

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What people say. Recommended as a great case study of parallelizing a large-scale compiler and typechecker written in OCaml.

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