Re: (set! (@@ MOD NAME) EXP) considered harmful

[Neil Jerram]

Andy Wingo <address@hidden> writes:

> On Fri 18 Sep 2009 00:16, address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Perhaps the compiler should make it possible to choose a tradeoff
>> between dynamicity and performance, e.g., by actually honoring the ‘:O’
>> compile option?
>
> Sure, sounds good to me.

Yes, that would be great.  In practice I think it's clear that most
people will want a dynamicity-compatible optimization level while
they're developing or debugging a program, but the best possible
optimization, and needing no dynamicity, when that program is deployed.

      Neil