...and compensating for the hidden member.



2 registers are used anyway; it will just populate...

...the other hand, it takes up 2 registers rather than one, costing twice as much...

...clear that:

1. size matters - the fewer registers an object fits in, the faster it...

...CPU's initially reads 00000000b into their registers, then the first CPU sets the first...

...lets say a socket receive operation, it registers its handle for the corresponding event and...

...CPU has 256 or 512 bit AVX registers. However, it's possible to use the...

...this case are an static array of registers. Single threaded (for now). Mainly, this a...

...be treated like a POD (passed in registers, etc).


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Ruby is essentially Perl minus...

...keeping all the relevant stuff right in registers with no need to reference can really...

...the ones small enough to fit in registers, like SmallInteger are converted to primitive types...