Dynamic language execution

1. Direct AST execution
2. Bytecode VM
3. JIT compilation

Intro

Excellent books by Thorsten Ball on writing an interpreter, a compiler to bytecode and VM

1. https://interpreterbook.com
2. https://compilerbook.com/

Real world examples

2. High perf execution of MySQL

https://planetscale.com/blog/faster-interpreters-in-go-catching-up-with-cpp

• Refactored Vitess local query execution
• Weitten in Go
• Interesting trick for VM