[MacRuby-devel] New Build System, Faster Objective-C Dispatcher, Screencast

[Laurent Sansonetti]

Hi Pierce,

On Jun 17, 2008, at 3:16 PM, Pierce T. Wetter III wrote:
> On Jun 16, 2008, at 6:55 PM, Laurent Sansonetti wrote:
>
>> -> http://ruby.macosforge.org/post/46/ :)
>
> Says:
>
> "These are very premature results, we expect to continue reducing the
> time spent in the dispatcher, in the near future, and hopefully to
> make it twice faster."
>
>  I've seen some dtrace related things go by. Does this by any chance
> mean that you're using Instruments against MacRuby?

We don't have DTrace support in MacRuby yet, this is planned for 0.3.

But yes I used Instruments.app (especially the sample instrument) a  
lot on MacRuby, to boost the objc dispatcher performance, and I will  
continue for the rest of the code.

Laurent