On Tue, 21 May 2002, Stas Bekman wrote:
> I was digging at p5p archives and asking about the status of
> compile-time method lookup optimization. The 2.0 design doc talk about
> this feature as to be added to 5.8, but I understand that this is not
> the case. Doug, can you please tell what's the status of this feature?
the archives say it all. a class cannot be subclassed with compile-time
method lookups happening. i wouldn't declare the idea as dead, it could
be implemented as a pragma for code that knows it will not be subclassed.
but given that limitation, time would be much better spent optimizing
elsewhere.
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