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GraalVM
In the ever-evolving landscape of JVMs, GraalVM stands out as a revolutionary and versatile alternative. This chapter delves into the intricacies of GraalVM, unraveling its unique features and shedding light on its role as a game-changer in the realm of JVM internals. GraalVM, developed by Oracle Labs, transcends the traditional boundaries of a conventional JVM by providing a polyglot runtime that supports multiple languages, including Java, JavaScript, Python, Ruby, and more. This flexibility opens up new avenues for developers, allowing them to integrate different languages within a single application seamlessly. As we navigate the pages of this chapter, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of GraalVM’s architecture, its distinctive ...
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