Stack analysis is quite a brittle mechanism, as far as I'm aware of. As soon as you pass the object to any method, even if private, the object will not be stack-allocated. The way Clojure code is typically written, and the way it is compiled, some method call will almost certainly get involved.
On Saturday, February 23, 2013 9:14:12 PM UTC+1, Nicolas Oury wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 8:01 PM, Marko Topolnik > <marko.t...@gmail.com<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> >> Forgot to mention another hugely important factor: heap-allocated objects >> spell disaster for CPU cachelines. With today's architectures the >> difference between a cache hit and a cache miss is like the difference >> between catching your bus to work and having to walk instead. In our >> example I would have to be careful to reuse the same deftype instance for >> all inner loop runs, but then I'd need even more code to make sure the >> values are reset before entering. The result would be messy, brittle code >> with higher-level logic scattered between all the housekeeping constructs. >> >> > > Wouldn't the object be stack allocated by escape analysis? > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.