As with all discussions involving interoperability, I'd love to see the
same questions answered for the JS target too. (This would of course apply
to books such as the new Clojure Applied. )
On Jun 24, 2015 9:48 AM, "Herwig Hochleitner" <[email protected]>
wrote:

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> 2015-06-24 18:19 GMT+02:00 Ben Wolfson <[email protected]>:
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>> I meant a difference in speed.
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> A var-root fetch is a volatile read, which can have several adverse
> performance effects. Most importantly, it hinders inlining, since the JIT
> has to place a guard for every inlining site of a volatile read, thus it
> won't so readily inline.
> Even when inlined, there must be a memory barrier for the guard, which can
> lead to pipeline flushes, bus communication and other stalls in execution.
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