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You nailed it.

OTOH, one experience we did make is that the JVM is not so bad in running pure code, as far as the JIT and GC is concerned.

The biggest hurdles on the JVM are: absence of value types (e.g. tuples), the smallish, fixed stack, and lack of tailcall bytecode.




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