From: Alexandre Oliva (oliva@dcc.unicamp.br)
Date: Sun Dec 20 1998 - 01:27:28 EST
On Dec 20, 1998, Godmar Back <gback@cs.utah.edu> wrote:
> That's a great idea. Give it a try.
Will do.
>> In fact, it was designed to measure the impact of introducing
>> reflection abilities (Guaranį) in Kaffe, so the tests were created so
>> that Kaffe would do the minimal amount of computation, so that the
>> impact would be maximum.
> Now is that cheating or not ;-)
Read it again; I tried to pick the worst case, that would make Kaffe
run as fast as possible, because then the relative impact of my
modifications would be maximum, and I'm talking about overhead here,
so trying to get the worst case is not a very smart way of cheating
:-)
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Universidade Estadual de Campinas, SP, Brasil
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