Re: HashMap get/put

From:
"Mike Schilling" <mscottschilling@hotmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Mon, 2 Nov 2009 12:41:50 -0800
Message-ID:
<hcng6h$eo0$1@news.eternal-september.org>
Peter Duniho wrote:

Mike Schilling wrote:

Peter Duniho wrote:

I think I see the disconnect here. I'm talking about the eventual
native code being executed. When possible (i.e. in C# for methods
that aren't explicitly marked as "virtual"), static calls are
generated, and thus they are non-virtual. But yes, you're
right...that's not really accurate, since the language itself
doesn't
make the distinction in the _implementation_.


The C# compiler can create two completely different kiinds of code
for mwthods that are not declared virtual. Consider the following
file: namespace Test
{
    interface IFace
    {
        void Doit();
    }
    class Virtual : IFace
    {
        public void Doit()
        {
        }
        public void DoitNow()
        {
        }
    }
}

DoitNow is generated as a non-virtual method.


Well, you are using the same semantics I am. But as I pointed out,
there's room for confusion here.

A call to DoitNow() still generates a "callvirt" MSIL instruction
(similar to the Java approach).


If you look at the method properties using ildasm, you'll see:

public hidebysig newslot virtual final instance void Doit() cil managed

vs.

..public hidebysig instance void DoitNow() cil managed

One has a slot in the virtual table, and one does not.

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