In this previous post about Safepoints I claimed that this here piece of code:| Psychosomatic, Lobotomy, Saw
I've been giving a couple of talks in the last year about profiling and about the JVM runtime/execution and in both I found myself coming up against the topic of Safepoints. Most people are blissfully ignorant of the existence of safepoints and of a room full of people I would typically find 1 or 2 developers who would have any familiarity with the term. This is not surprising, since safepoints are not a part of the Java language spec. But as safepoints are a part of every JVM implementation ...| Psychosomatic, Lobotomy, Saw
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