On 06.04.2017 11:12, Jennifer Strater wrote: [...]
I can remove the extra instructions, but I'd like to see if it makes a difference.
The JVM is very good at removing dead code. The removal of dead code even lowers the actual code size considered for inlining. So I don't think I can give an example in which I am sure it will matter for performance. It will probably matter on startup during class validation and verification
bye Jochen
