How does Parrot compare to other virtual machines?
问题 Parrot is the virtual machine originally designed for Perl 6. What technical capabilities does the Parrot VM offer that competing virtual machines such as the Java Virtual Machine (JVM)/Hotspot VM and Common Language Runtime (CLR) lack? 回答1: The following answer was written in 2009. See also this 2015 update by raiph. To expand on @Reed and point out some highlights, Parrot's opcodes are at a far higher level than most virtual machines. For example, while most machines store integers and