On Feb 3, 2012, at 12:38 AM, Krystal Mok wrote: > Hi Florian, > > On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 4:11 PM, Florian Weimer <fwei...@bfk.de> wrote: > Will Hotspot be able to optimize away the string construction on the > exception path in multiplyExact() if the exception is caught locally? > > At least -XX:+OptimizeStringConcat should remove the need to construct a > StringBuilder instance, in multiplyExact()'s case. > > Cc'ing hotspot-compiler-dev for confirmation.
Could we have some context? tom > > - Kris > >
