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Re:Breaking the Limits: How Folia Made 1,000 Player Minecraf... by mike_hearn on Tuesday June 27, 2023 @04:38AM (#36490397)
IIRC the introduction of BlockPos post-dates Notch. The style of just passing three floats around was his original style.
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Re:Breaking the Limits: How Folia Made 1,000 Player Minecraf... by le-mark on Tuesday June 27, 2023 @06:58AM (#36491254)
Notch was well aware of the issues around allocating a lot of small objects in Java. He used to write 4k games with a byte code assembler. Implying technical knowledge of the platform was not the problem.
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