On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 15:58, Ulf Zibis <ulf.zi...@gmx.de> wrote: > For my better understanding: > Can you explain me the real bug in > http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6881442. > In my understanding, loading the "name" field twice is too only a > performance bug. Please correct me!
Take a look at the discussion on 6881442 in the core-libs-dev archives. It *is* a performance improvement, but it's not a very big one (at least on x86) and that is not its primary purpose. Martin
