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Running such a lean startup you can't afford a function invocation? This actually isn't as wildly hypothetical a situation as one might guess. At least in the

by Dove 15y ago

Running such a lean startup you can't afford a function invocation? This actually isn't as wildly hypothetical a situation as one might guess. At least in the Android world, "Avoid getters and setters" is on the short list of performance suggestions. http://developer.android.com/guide/practices/design/performance.html#internal_get_set http://developer.android.com/guide/practices/design/performa...

campnic 15y ago
Avoid internal getters and setters. This is a different issue vs. object to object getters and setters.
pivo 15y ago
Ok, but in the general case (Sun/Oracle JDK) I'm pretty sure that there's almost no overhead for using an accessor anymore. That wasn't true of early JDKs though.