On Tue, 7 Feb 2023 22:43:15 GMT, Claes Redestad <redes...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This adds a local, specialized `copyBytes` method to `String` that avoids 
>> certain redundant range checks and clamping that JIT has issues removing 
>> fully.
>> 
>> This has a small but statistically significant effect on `String` 
>> microbenchmarks, eg.:
>> 
>> Baseline
>> 
>> Benchmark                                            (size)  Mode  Cnt   
>> Score   Error  Units
>> StringConstructor.newStringFromArray                      7  avgt   15  
>> 16.817 ± 0.369  ns/op
>> StringConstructor.newStringFromArrayWithCharset           7  avgt   15  
>> 16.866 ± 0.449  ns/op
>> StringConstructor.newStringFromArrayWithCharsetName       7  avgt   15  
>> 22.198 ± 0.396  ns/op
>> 
>> 
>> Patch:
>> 
>> Benchmark                                            (size)  Mode  Cnt   
>> Score   Error  Units
>> StringConstructor.newStringFromArray                      7  avgt   15  
>> 15.477 ± 0.342  ns/op
>> StringConstructor.newStringFromArrayWithCharset           7  avgt   15  
>> 15.557 ± 0.352  ns/op
>> StringConstructor.newStringFromArrayWithCharsetName       7  avgt   15  
>> 21.272 ± 0.398  ns/op
>> 
>> 
>> Care has to be taken to ensure preconditions have been checked when using 
>> `checkBytes`. In the case of `String(AbstractStringBuilder)` there's a 
>> possible pre-existing issue where the constructor might either throw an 
>> exception or truncate the buffer if the builder byte array and length is not 
>> in agreement (theoretically possible if you clear/remove and call 
>> `trimToSize()` concurrently). Adding an explicit check here seem to be the 
>> right thing to do regardless of this RFE.
>
> Claes Redestad has updated the pull request incrementally with two additional 
> commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - Apply @franz1981's idea but directly to Arrays.copyOfRange, factoring out 
> range checks and helping JIT pick the best arraycopy adapter
>  - Back out all changes except micro

LGTM

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Marked as reviewed by franz1...@github.com (no known OpenJDK username).

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12453

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