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		njw45 on Oct 28, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: On Stack Overflow's recent battles with the .NET G... Later JVMs do escape analysis, though - so there's not necessarily any difference between the two methods...

m_myers on Oct 28, 2011 [–]

At least in Oracle Java 1.6 update 24, which is supposed to have escape analysis enabled by default, it is a huge difference. I don't know if Java 7's analysis is smarter.

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