World Age in Julia: Optimizing Method Dispatch in the Presence of Eval

Dynamic programming languages face semantic and performance challenges in the
presence of features, such as eval, that can inject new code into a running
program. The Julia programming language introduces the novel concept of world
age to insulate optimiz… Read more

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