Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Roedy Green Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: case strings Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2012 07:57:49 -0700 Organization: Canadian Mind Products Lines: 18 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Roedy Green NNTP-Posting-Host: Z2l1DcCELS0rATq8NqV4Sw.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 6.00/32.1186 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:15042 On Sun, 03 Jun 2012 11:40:03 -0700, Roedy Green wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said : >has anyone benchmarked or decompiled to see how the new case string >labels are compiled. I gather this was the confusing sentence. What should I have called the feature? What the desperation of trying to deduce how it worked from benchmark timings what threw you off? -- Roedy Green Canadian Mind Products http://mindprod.com Controlling complexity is the essence of computer programming. ~ Brian W. Kernighan 1942-01-01 .