From 83895092d9c6ed8de8fd185fdd1725167fd89612 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rory Graves Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2017 22:08:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add ScalaC performance work --- gsoc/2017.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/gsoc/2017.md b/gsoc/2017.md index 561f39da8..e0b965da7 100644 --- a/gsoc/2017.md +++ b/gsoc/2017.md @@ -332,6 +332,14 @@ The prettier-printer algorithm has been successfully employed by the [prettier]( Supervised by [@olafurpg](https://github.com/olafurpg) +### *Scala compiler benchmarking and performance improvement + +The Scala compiler is a large and complex piece of software serving a large community. The performance of the compiler affects every Scala developer. This project focuses on building better analysis tooling to find performance issues improvements within the compiler and core libraries and help to address them. Work is already in progress by various groups including Lightbend to provide better benchmarking of changes. There is already some work happening so we would want to dovetail with this work. The expected results of this work would be resusable benchmarking tooling and performance improvements within the Scala compiler and standard libraries. + +https://github.com/scala/scala + +Supervised by *[@rorygraves](https://github.com/rorygraves)*. + *... Mentors: please insert your projects here. You can use the following template and submit a PR [here](https://github.com/scala/scala-lang). Note that student applications will end on April 3, 2017 ...*