Not anymore. Last year, [Michael] wrote Java Grinder, a Java byte-code compiler that compiles classes into assembly language instead of being part of a JVM. This effectively turns Java from a Just ...

This project is built around Java Grinder a Java byte code compiler that will compile classes, factories, and all the horrible Java design.design.pattern.pattern.patterns() into assembly language.

Compilers for languages intended to be machine-independent, such as Java ... the executable image. Historically, there have been interpreters that didn’t use byte code, such as the BASIC ...