On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 03:48:36PM -0700, Bryan Sant wrote: > On 11/3/06, Chris Carey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On 11/3/06, Barry Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Java start-up time is big enough you're never gonna win the 5-line > >> test, but I can't resist suggesting this short-ciruit optimzation to > >> see how much difference it makes, since all the others do it. > > > >Can you preload the JVM in memory? > > Java 7 will have the ability to keep the JVM resident, but no, today > you can't pre-load the JVM.
Actually, I think you could do that today with beanshell. It's different than pre-loading the JVM, but you could have the jvm and the classes loaded in memory before starting the benchmark. Barry /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */