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		pankajdoharey 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Crystal 1.16.0 My guess is LLVM. Crystal Uses LLVM for code generation while Go has their own compiler backend.

Imustaskforhelp 10 months ago [–]

Go can also compile to llvm https://github.com/goplus/llgo Though I am not sure how fast it is.

pjmlp 10 months ago | [–]

Doesn't look like it fully supports the language or ecosystem, with partial support for 1.21 version.

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