Re: [gobo-eiffel-develop] Memory allocation overhead

[Lothar S. <ll...@we...>]

Hello Colin,

Saturday, March 29, 2008, 2:07:09 AM, you wrote:

>>>>>> "Lothar" == Lothar Scholz <ll...@we...> writes:

CPA>     Lothar> Exactly for this reason some java compilers have a special
CPA>     Lothar> optimization inside the code generator when it detects
CPA>     Lothar> sequences of strings concatenations. It's just a to
CPA>     Lothar> important operation.

CPA> so what do they do about it?

The compiler catches this and generates code for a a string buffer object
that gets filled with the concatenated parts. Very simple to implement.

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