Regarding Quick opcodes

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Jan 11, 2000, Sudheer Hegde <sudheerh at india.ti.com> wrote:

> I'd like to know whether Kaffe uses the QUICK mechanism and if so

It doesn't.  AFAIK, this mechanism is patented.  Moreover, _QUICK
instructions cannot be used in a classfile, and the JIT makes them
useless.

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