Why don't use _quick opcode?

Archie Cobbs archie at whistle.com
Thu Oct 1 08:33:35 PDT 1998


Kim, Jongwon writes:
> Kaffe VM don't use _quick opcode.
> Does anybody tell me a reason?

Because Sun has a patent on it.

Whether you think such a thing is really patentable is a whole
'nother question... :-)

-Archie

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