Hi, On Fri, 2003-02-21 at 02:20, Tom Tromey wrote: > The only problem I have with this approach is when a particular method > is performance-sensitive; then the extra call is wasteful (as opposed > to a native method directly in the standard class). For libgcj we can > just maintain a small divergence in these cases. Ideally I prefer to > avoid these divergences. I'm not sure how much this consideration > applies to other VMs.
My idea was that the VMStateHelper classes are package private and final which should be a hint to the VM that these are special cases that can be optimized by inlining all calls into the non-VM version. Cheers, Mark _______________________________________________ Classpath mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/classpath

