Hi Rémi, Highly interesting.
For those like me who are too lazy to read an annotated JVM spec, are you aware of a quick summary of how it works somewhere? (over (how to specify in Java code and API changes) and under (JVM instructions) the hood). Thanks, Henri On 27 December 2017 at 07:30, Remi Forax <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > seeing the mail from Peter on how to avoid pointer chasing, instead of > using off-heap data structure, use value types. > > Currently, there is a prototype, named the Minimal Value Type, that allows > people to test value types inside the VM. > > The spec is here: > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dlsmith/values.html > > There are an early access build for Linux and MacOs > http://jdk.java.net/valhalla/ > > The version of ASM that let you generate the new bytecodes is here: > https://gitlab.ow2.org/asm/asm/tree/MINIMAL_VALUE_TYPE > and you can also get compiled version here: > https://github.com/forax/valuetypify/tree/master/deps > > You can use the valuetypifier, that transform Java 8 code to code with > value types > https://github.com/forax/valuetypify > > regards, > Rémi > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "mechanical-sympathy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mechanical-sympathy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
