> The current BigDecimal(String) constructor calls String#toCharArray, which
> has a memory allocation.
>
>
> public BigDecimal(String val) {
> this(val.toCharArray(), 0, val.length()); // allocate char[]
> }
>
>
> When the length is greater than 18, create a char[]
>
>
> boolean isCompact = (len <= MAX_COMPACT_DIGITS); // 18
> if (!isCompact) {
> // ...
> } else {
> char[] coeff = new char[len]; // allocate char[]
> // ...
> }
>
>
> This PR eliminates the two memory allocations mentioned above, resulting in
> an approximate 60% increase in performance..
Shaojin Wen has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional
commit since the last revision:
Add specialized CharArraySequence
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Changes:
- all: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/18177/files
- new: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/18177/files/b5157797..84a10a22
Webrevs:
- full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=18177&range=06
- incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=18177&range=05-06
Stats: 32 lines in 1 file changed: 23 ins; 8 del; 1 mod
Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/18177.diff
Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk.git pull/18177/head:pull/18177
PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/18177
