[Vm-dev] Bug in Interpreter>>primitiveNextPut:
Levente Uzonyi
leves at elte.hu
Sat Nov 28 01:40:14 UTC 2009
> On Thu, 26 Nov 2009, Eliot Miranda wrote:
>
>
> I can't guarantee it. You'd have to measure. All I can say is that we
> found it better to get rid of the stream primitives in VisualWorks and
in
> the Cog JIT. Looking at the Squeak VM code I think the primitives will
> still win in the interpreter; after all they use the same machinery as
at:
> and at:put:. But in a JIT they'll likely loose.
That sounds great.
> Since the Cog JIT isn't available yet I'm not really being helpful. I
> should think before I blurt. Apologies.
No problem, I hope I can measure the difference "real soon now". :)
Levente
>
> Eliot
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