Field access optimisations inside loops (question).

[Ulf Zibis]

Am 08.01.2010 16:11, Dawid Weiss schrieb:
> Thanks for the discussion, Ulf, I appreciate your time. I still think
> the compiler COULD optimize here -- I attach a simple JUnit test case
> that shows the self-contained example (clearly there is no way
> anything can be modified with the list of buffer fields and the first
> loop is still much, much slower).
>   

In my last post, I have forgotten, that fields can also be modified from 
reflection access, if I remember right, even on final fields, so I'm 
afraid, HotSpot could optimize here.

-Ulf