Popping Into CRuby - Understanding Ruby's Instruction Sequences

Explore the inner workings of CRuby in this 27-minute conference talk from RubyConf 2023. Discover the concept of "popped" instruction sequences and understand why Ruby code without side effects has no performance impact. Delve into the intricacies of parsing, compiling, abstract syntax trees, and instruction sequences. Gain valuable insights into how CRuby optimizes code execution by avoiding unnecessary operations. Leave with a deeper understanding of Ruby's internal mechanisms and their significance in practical programming.

RubyConf 2023 - Popping Into CRuby by Jemma Issroff