You might compare that to running HelloWorld to see base JVM versus how many
classes are loaded, initialized, etc for Clojure.

On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 8:58 AM, David Andrews <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 05:20 -0400, Martin Packer wrote:
> > I wonder what "JVM startup time" actually IS...
>
> I haven't looked at it closely, and I'm not yet running the 1.6 SDK,
> which has AOT support.
>
> On my dinky little 15MSU system, it takes almost two CPU *minutes* to
> get a JVM going with a Clojure SLIME REPL (an interactive Lisp shell
> that I can control from my desktop).  That code generation and initial
> JIT stuff isn't cheap.
>
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> A. Duda and Sons, Inc.
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