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		pxeger1 on July 1, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: V 0.3 I presume the intention is that V will be compiled natively eventually, not via C.

amedvednikov on July 1, 2022 [–]

Yes, there's our own fast native backend, about as fast as tcc. But it can't compile V yet.

It will never be as optimized as cc -O2 though, and it will never be as portable as C, so C will always stay an option.

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