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Re: preliminary invocation patch
Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> writes:
> >>>>> "Per" == Per Bothner <per@bothner.com> writes:
>
> Per> the number of characters written. This can be used by gen_name,
> Per> but more importantly other routines like StringBuffer::append(int)
> Per> and Integer.toString(). These should not need to allocate
> Per> temporary buffers.
>
> That sounds good.
I went and implemented a _Jv_FormatInt function, plus changed
some methods to use it.
> I wonder if there is an easy(-ish) way to make it so that this code
> can continue to remain in sync with Classpath as well.
Well, our String uses native code, and with append(int) using
_Jv_FormatInt StringBuffer would also use native code, so I guess not.
I suspect Classpath synchronization is less relevant for
java.lang anyway.
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