JDK 9 RFR of 6375303: Review use of caching in BigDecimal

[Peter Levart]

On 03/14/2014 01:32 AM, Brian Burkhalter wrote:
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> On Mar 12, 2014, at 1:45 AM, Peter Levart wrote:
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>> What would the following cost?
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>>    private transient String stringCache;
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>>    public String toString() {
>>       […]
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> This version did not show any significant difference in the benchmark 
> results (updated)
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> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~bpb/6375303/6375303-bench.html 
> <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Ebpb/6375303/6375303-bench.html>
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> versus the other approaches. This is not to say that the benchmark is 
> valid for any of them. This approach does have the advantage or not 
> using volatile.

I've forgot to run this on my Raspberry Pi. Stay tuned...

Peter

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> Thanks,
>
> Brian