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LCPC
1999
Springer
16 years 12 days ago
1999
Springer
One of the challenges present to a Java compiler is Java’s frequent use of runtime exceptions. These exceptions affect performance directly by requiring explicit checks, as wel...
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ECOOP
2000
Springer
16 years 14 days ago
2000
Springer
The support for precise exceptions in Java, combined with frequent checks for runtime exceptions, leads to severe limitations on the compiler’s ability to perform program optimiz...