My bad, I just see that when rereading the description. Of course, it will 
requires an updated runtime.

> Le 16 déc. 2019 à 09:21, Saagar Jha <saa...@saagarjha.com> a écrit :
> 
> There’s also a check for method swizzling and other invalidation, assuming 
> that there is cooperation from the runtime. Unless I’m misunderstanding what 
> you mean by the selector changing?
> 
> Saagar Jha
> 
>> On Dec 16, 2019, at 00:16, Jean-Daniel <mail...@xenonium.com 
>> <mailto:mail...@xenonium.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> Le 16 déc. 2019 à 06:05, Saagar Jha <saa...@saagarjha.com 
>>> <mailto:saa...@saagarjha.com>> a écrit :
>>> 
>>> It’s been a while, but I just thought you both might be interested in some 
>>> follow-up I did for this idea. I implemented it for fun in clang 
>>> <https://github.com/saagarjha/expresscall> and it turns out that it’s a 
>>> pretty decent performance win 
>>> <https://saagarjha.com/blog/2019/12/15/bypassing-objc-msgsend/> over 
>>> objc_msgSend, both because it dispatches faster and because the compiler 
>>> can do a full inline through it.
>> 
>> Yes, but you don't preserve the objc_msgSend semantic.
>> 
>> If I understand you code correctly, all you do is checking if it is the same 
>> ISA, which does not guarantee in anyway that the selector did not change 
>> since the previous call.       
>> 
>> As classes are fully dynamic and methods can be swizzle, you must perform a 
>> full IMP lookup for every calls, which complexly defeat the purpose of 
>> inline caching.
>> 
> 

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