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|1= But changing current scripts would be a huge, huge project. And it'd would require much more maintenance than our tiny Nasal engine. It's a better option to improve the existing garbage collector (i.e. use reference counting, improve its speed, or make it happen less often). But that would also be a very complex change in a very sensitive area of our sources.
|1= But changing current scripts would be a huge, huge project. And it'd would require much more maintenance than our tiny Nasal engine. It's a better option to improve the existing garbage collector (i.e. use reference counting, improve its speed, or make it happen less often). But that would also be a very complex change in a very sensitive area of our sources.
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  | url    = http://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/27262122/
  | title  = <nowiki>Re: [Flightgear-devel] Stuttering at 1 Hz rate</nowiki>
  | author = <nowiki>ThorstenB</nowiki>
  | date  = Mar 26th, 2011
  | added  = Mar 26th, 2011
  | script_version = 0.23
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=== Converting Scripts ===
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|1= Such things may look simple at first. Easy to convert a simple "hello world". But it's very complex when supporting all the features of an interpreted script language. And the funny thing is: you'd still need to worry about automatic garbage collection and count references (though that'd be a lesser issue compared to many others then). So, time wake up...
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   | url    = http://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/27262122/
   | url    = http://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/27262122/

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