At 7:25 PM -0400 5/18/02, Melvin Smith wrote:
>Yeh I know that word is yucky and from Java land, but in this case,
>I think that
>"system" PMCs should take liberties for optimization.
*All* PMCs should take liberties for optimization. PMC vtable entries
are the only things that should know the internal structures, and
they're allowed--heck, encouraged--to take any liberties needed for
speed.
I don't much care if it breaks inheritance at the PMC level. Too bad.
The speed's more important here.
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Dan
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