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Classic Versus JIT Compilers

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We contrast traditional single-step compilers (C/C++) that emit machine code directly with the .NET two-step approach of compiling to intermediate language first. The lesson explains how classical compilers perform advanced optimizations such as loop unrolling and constant folding, and why .NET uses a different strategy.