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From: | Steve Railsback |
Subject: | Re: [Swarm-Support] objective-c vs. java |
Date: | Mon, 23 Feb 2004 08:56:42 -0800 |
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Marcus G. Daniels wrote:
As a practical matter, it's quite easy to write a Objective C program for Swarm and a Java program and have the Java program be faster. Dynamic method dispatch is often overused by people in central parts of their simulations and the simulation ends up doing method dispatch a high percentage of the time. In one view, that's not a problem with
Marcus,Could you explain to us ignorant ones what you mean by "dynamic method dispatch"? Do you just mean using more method calls than necessary, or using code where the method to be called is a variable? Or something else?
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