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Re:Understanding Objective-C by transpiling it to C++ by meisel on Saturday December 02, 2023 @04:22PM (#38502162)
The real slowdown of Objective-C method calls is at startup where the caches haven't been filled. Pure Objective-C apps typically spend 5-15% of startup time on objc_msgSend
Re:Understanding Objective-C by transpiling it to C++ by saagarjha on Saturday December 02, 2023 @09:31PM (#38504250)
I haven’t looked into this for a while, but are method caches not included in the dyld closure?
Re:Understanding Objective-C by transpiling it to C++ by meisel on Sunday December 03, 2023 @09:39AM (#38507372)
I’m not sure