goran at krampe.se schrieb:
> Hi!
> 
> Just posted this ENH on Mantis making "DateAndTime now" 6 times faster
> (and lots, lots more):
> 
> 	http://bugs.impara.de/view.php?id=4669
> 
> ...enjoy. And please review.

Great that someone is looking into this!

There are other gross inefficiencies in there, like that every Date
instance stores a duration with nano-second precision. See

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.smalltalk.squeak.general/100427

- Bert -