Or simply;

if (anObject instanceof String) {
           String aString = (String)anObject;
           if (coder() == aString.coder())
                return Arrays.equals(value, aString.value);
           }
       }

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> On Dec 6, 2018, at 10:56 PM, Stuart Marks <stuart.ma...@oracle.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 12/6/18 2:42 PM, Claes Redestad wrote:
>> I filed this bug after seeing it in startup profiles, where isEmpty() avoids 
>> an instanceof and four(!) method calls, so getting rid of a few of these has 
>> a measurable impact on startup. It seemed prudent to just replace it all 
>> while we're at it.
> 
> Interesting. The compact strings stuff saves a lot of space, but it means 
> that more setup work needs to be done before an actual equality comparison 
> can be done. Thus, equals("") has gotten quite a bit more expensive relative 
> to isEmpty() compared with the situation prior to compact strings.
> 
> Still, it seems like a method call could be saved here:
> 
>        if (anObject instanceof String) {
>            String aString = (String)anObject;
>            if (coder() == aString.coder()) {
>                return isLatin1() ? StringLatin1.equals(value, aString.value)
>                                  : StringUTF16.equals(value, aString.value);
>            }
>        }
> 
> by saving the result of coder() in a local variable and then comparing it 
> directly to LATIN1. Is it worth it?
> 
> (Note, this isn't relevant to the current review.)
> 
> s'marks

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