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| -rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/escript.xml | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/src/escript.erl | 18 |
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/escript.xml b/erts/doc/src/escript.xml index 44c9a5ac68..588508aae6 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/escript.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/escript.xml @@ -153,7 +153,10 @@ halt(1).</pre> <p>Execution of interpreted code is slower than compiled code. If much of the execution takes place in interpreted code it may be worthwhile to compile it, even though the compilation - itself will take a little while.</p> + itself will take a little while. It is also possible to supply + <c>native</c> instead of compile, this will compile the script + using the native flag, again depending on the characteristics + of the escript this could or could not be worth while.</p> <p>As mentioned earlier, it is possible to have a script which contains precompiled <c>beam</c> code. In a precompiled @@ -397,6 +400,9 @@ ok Warnings and errors (if any) are written to the standard output, but the script will not be run. The exit status will be 0 if there were no errors, and 127 otherwise.</item> + + <tag>-n</tag> + <item>Compile the escript using the +native flag.</item> </taglist> </section> </comref> diff --git a/lib/stdlib/src/escript.erl b/lib/stdlib/src/escript.erl index 7cb02afb11..0d2d23180a 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/src/escript.erl +++ b/lib/stdlib/src/escript.erl @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ %%----------------------------------------------------------------------- --type mode() :: 'compile' | 'debug' | 'interpret' | 'run'. +-type mode() :: 'native' | 'compile' | 'debug' | 'interpret' | 'run'. -type source() :: 'archive' | 'beam' | 'text'. -record(state, {file :: file:filename(), @@ -304,7 +304,11 @@ parse_and_run(File, Args, Options) -> false -> case lists:member("i", Options) of true -> interpret; - false -> Mode + false -> + case lists:member("n", Options) of + true -> native; + false -> Mode + end end end end, @@ -321,6 +325,14 @@ parse_and_run(File, Args, Options) -> _Other -> fatal("There were compilation errors.") end; + native -> + case compile:forms(FormsOrBin, [report,native]) of + {ok, Module, BeamBin} -> + {module, Module} = code:load_binary(Module, File, BeamBin), + run(Module, Args); + _Other -> + fatal("There were compilation errors.") + end; debug -> case compile:forms(FormsOrBin, [report, debug_info]) of {ok,Module,BeamBin} -> @@ -664,7 +676,7 @@ epp_parse_file2(Epp, S, Forms, Parsed) -> {attribute,Ln,mode,NewMode} -> S2 = S#state{mode = NewMode}, if - NewMode =:= compile; NewMode =:= interpret; NewMode =:= debug -> + NewMode =:= compile; NewMode =:= interpret; NewMode =:= debug; NewMode =:= native -> epp_parse_file(Epp, S2, [Form | Forms]); true -> Args = lists:flatten(io_lib:format("illegal mode attribute: ~p", [NewMode])), |