Unusual behavior of java.util.Optional in benchmark mode

[Aleksey Shipilev]

On 9/12/19 8:32 PM, John Auden wrote:
> I tried to do assembly code analysis, and I see where Optional is
> being created (https://github.com/alex-dubrouski/java-test/blob/master/docs/conditionals/Optional.txt),
> but still can't explain why there are 133 millions of them.
> 
> Would be very thankful if you can take a look and help me explain this.

You apparently think that "iteration" is one call to @Benchmark. It is not, there are multiple
invocations of @Benchmark in AverageTime/Throughput modes, which would call @Benchmark continuously,
until time allows.

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Thanks,
-Aleksey