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Quoth Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>:
> java byte code can't express e.g. C.  This also answer the rest of
> your post (which I've deleted).

Bzzt.  C can compile to JVM perfectly correctly, thank you.
The JVM is not well adapted to this purpose, and constructing
a back-end which produced efficient code from JBC which expresses
typical C pointer arithematic &c would be a very challenging 
task.  

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