Firefox to Gulp JavaScript Faster With New TraceMonkey Feature

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Aug 27, 2008 11:53 AM EDT
LinuxInsider; By Walaika Haskins
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Mozilla has announced the launch of a new feature for its Firefox Web browser designed to make it perform faster. Called"TraceMonkey," the feature is an evolution of Firefox's SpiderMonkey JavaScript engine and will be built into Firefox 3.1, according to the company. To increase JavaScript speeds by an order of magnitude or more, Mozilla designed TraceMonkey with a new type of just-in-time compiler.

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