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John Rose: an experiment with generic arithmetic

Most computer languages let you add two numbers together. This is harder than it looks, since numbers come in a variety of formats, starting with fixed-point vs. floating-point. The logic for numeric addition has to classify its operands, perhaps coerce them to a common format, and then switch to the correct algorithm for that format. Invokedynamic allows the JVM to separately customize and optimize ...


Date: July, 22 2010
Url: http://blogs.sun.com/jrose/entry/an_experiment_with_generic_arithmetic


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