Questions tagged [runtime-environment]
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What is run time environment?
Can some one explain what it means in simple terms. Does it mean the environment (DOS, Windows, Linux, etc) where the application codes are run?

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Java signal chaining
I've got a program with a specialized Process-type class which handles executing the processes natively on Linux.
It does not use Java's Process class at all, because it needs to do some special handling of the process. Because of this, it also…

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Just in Time compilation always faster?
Greetings to all the compiler designers here on Stack Overflow.
I am currently working on a project, which focuses on developing a new scripting language for use with high-performance computing. The source code is first compiled into a byte code…

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Explicit multi-core C# applications
Is there any easy way to explicitly make an already threaded application utilise a multicore environment? (if avaliable).
The first problem would be how do I determine if my runtime environment supports multi-core applications?
If I then determine…

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Are Runtime environments and Compilers/Interpreters the same?
I'm just getting started with Node.js and I have quite a bit of background in Python and C++. I got to know that Node.js is a runtime environment but I'm having a rough time understanding what actually it does to a code that makes it different from…

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What is javascript runtime?
This question have been asked multiple times but I'm not able to understand it clearly.
As per the answers provided, JavaScript runtime means where our Javascript code is executed.
Concerning the definition of Node.js, it is an asynchronous…

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Eclipse: Could not find Java 2 Runtime Environment
I just installed Eclipse 3.5. Before I could install the Android Plugin I needed to install a Java jdk, which I did. After restart Im not able to start Eclipse anymore, because I receive the following error:
Error: could not finde Java 2 Runtime
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Is Javascript runtime environment a program?
I've been trying to understand what a runtime environment really means after I searched what Node js is
Node.js® is a JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.
I get that Node js uses V8 as its Javascript engine which can read Js…

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Run Time Environment
I wanted to know what exactly is run time environment at system level(operating system). Is it somehow related to the resources required at run time or something else? I saw a similar question posted on a forum, explaining how it is used in java. I…

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What is the role of a runtime environment?
In basic terms, what is a runtime environment, and what is it's role/purpose?
Also, could you give me any web related examples? (Is XAMPP one?)

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Add path for native library at runtime in Java regarding non modular and modular projects
I have two projects using Java 11 from AdoptOpenJDK with ant for building purposes.
Both using the same code base except of namings.
The first one is a non modular project with the code in the unnamed module.
This one runs without Exception and adds…

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Breach In Java Runtime (A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment)
I am currently trying to open a serial port to send some data to a chip, but I get the error fatal error has been detected by the java runtime environment. Here is the Console log.
# A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime…

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Understanding the handling Variable-Length Data with special focus on variable length arrays in C(99)
Below is an excerpt from the red dragon book. It deals with the handling of variable length data items in the activation record of the procedure.
Pascal is almost unique among languages in requiring that arrays local to a procedure have a length…

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Data layouts used by C compilers (the alignment concept)
Below is an excerpt from the red dragon book.
Example 7.3. Figure 7.9 is a simplification of the data layout used by C compilers for two machines that we call Machine 1 and Machine 2.
Machine 1 : The memory of Machine 1 is organized into bytes…

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jlink module XXX not found
I am using jdk 10, windows 8 and eclipse 2019 which I used to make my jar file. I want to make a custom jre using the jlink tool, I am countering a problem that jlink is not able to detect my jar file that is made from eclipse. However, I have…

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