"Just Curious" VM question

Tim Rowledge tim at sumeru.stanford.edu
Mon Sep 15 22:46:32 UTC 2003


Best thing to do if look at Interpreter>internalActivateNewMethod et al.

Named primitive sends go through a primitive (#117,
primitiveExternalCall) and might require a load of file lookup, loading
etc if it is the first time through for any particular named prim.


tim
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