> But: all modern Java virtual machines includes a just-in-time (JIT) > compiler, which dynamically > translates byte codes for frequently used methods into native machine > instructions. > So, everyone who insists that "Java is slow" because it is interpreted.... > look for other reasons :-)
The emphasis being on "frequently", which means some hundred or thousand times, right? Before that it is interpreted and still a reason.... -- Peter Hunkeler Credit Suisse ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

