2008/11/20 Michael van der Gulik <mikevdg at gmail.com>:
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> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 12:04 PM, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 2:45 PM, Michael van der Gulik <mikevdg at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 7:29 AM, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
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>>>> To fix this change
>>>> bytecodePrimClass
>>>> | rcvr |
>>>> rcvr := self internalStackTop.
>>>> self internalPop: 1 thenPush: (self fetchClassOf: rcvr).
>>>> self fetchNextBytecode.
>>>> to
>>>> bytecodePrimClass
>>>> messageSelector := self specialSelector: 23.
>>>> argumentCount := 0.
>>>> self normalSend.
>>>
>>> Eliot: have you submitted this to the VM guys (via bugs.squeak.org I
>>> guess)?
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>>> If not, let me know and I'll fill in a bug report.
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>> Arguably it's not a bug, but an obsolete optimization.  Feel free to
>> submit the bug, but I'll probably change it in Cog anyway.  I'll talk it
>> over with Andreas on Friday.
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> now http://bugs.squeak.org/view.php?id=7229
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don't forget that when you replaced #class with #primitiveClass in
special selectors array, now all you need is to recompile all methods
which had #class sends , otherwise this trick will work only inside a
new methods only :)

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