Share context/JS bindings

Tony Zakula tonyzakula at gmail.com
Wed Jun 22 02:41:33 UTC 2016


Thank you for looking into this.  Much appreciated.  We are working on a
large Nashorn project we hope to share soon.
On Jun 21, 2016 8:33 AM, "Hannes Wallnöfer" <hannes.wallnoefer at oracle.com>
wrote:

> Unfortunately, there is a problem with invalidation of callsites that
> Sundar brought up in the review thread for the issue I filed.
>
> I’ve thought about it, but there isn’t any easy way to do this without
> giving up significant benefits on the other side. I’m closing the issue as
> „won’t fix“, but I’ll continue thinking about a solution for quicker
> creation of global objects.
>
> Hannes
>
>
> > Am 16.06.2016 um 21:11 schrieb Tony Zakula <tonyzakula at gmail.com>:
> >
> > Thank you Hannes.  That would be great.  We have tried using clear
> before too.
> >
> > @Axel - Thank you for the stats.  Interesting to see that.  One thing we
> did was use strict mode and use Immediate Functions.  This would keep
> variables going to global scope I think.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Tony
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 8:02 AM, Hannes Wallnöfer <
> hannes.wallnoefer at oracle.com> wrote:
> > I prototyped the proposed change to the clear() method. It seems to work
> well and makes a lot of sense to me, so I filed a bug for it:
> >
> > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8159589
> >
> > I haven’t discussed this with the other team members yet, so let’s see
> what they think.
> >
> > Hannes
> >
> >
> > > Am 15.06.2016 um 11:24 schrieb Axel Dörfler <axeld at pinc-software.de>:
> > >
> > > Am 14.06.2016 um 22:09 schrieb Tony Zakula:
> > >> Interesting.  We use on global context and create a new engine context
> > >> with each run.  The initial compile of several scripts is over 100ms,
> > >> but then we see that drop to under 10ms.  The context creation seems
> to
> > >> have very little overhead.  We have not timed that specifically
> though,
> > >> just total process time.
> > >
> > > In my special use case which was a very short JavaScript that was used
> as Comparator, actual execution time was very short, so the impact of the
> optimizations were pretty obvious.
> > > Sorting about 15000 entries took way over 10 minutes before any
> optimization. IIRC after using a single global engine this dropped to about
> 2 minutes. After also reusing the JS context, it went down to 10 seconds.
> > >
> > > Bye,
> > >   Axel.
> > >
> >
> >
>
>


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