From: ts <decoux@...>
Date: 2004-04-25T00:32:34+09:00
Subject: Re: Psyco

>>>>> "K" == Kristof Bastiaensen <kristof@vleeuwen.org> writes:

K> A good way to speed up Ruby's method calling would be to 
K> cache Class-information.  It should cache only one value,
K> because mostly methods are called on the same class,
K> except the generic ones (like each, etc..).  If it finds
K> the same class, it could directly call the associated method,
K> (with a dirty bit, if the method was changed recently).  Otherwise
K> it would look up the method.

 What do you think that ruby do actually ?

svg% fgrep cache? eval.c
    /* is it in the method cache? */
    /* is it in the method cache? */
svg%
 
 :-)


Guy Decoux