To experiment with inlining, it would be worth considering providing a uniform mechanism by which a pure-ruby implementation of a core C method could be picked up. I am imaging a special prelude module that would check a directory for 'bootstrap' overrides -- to borrow and abuse a term from Java.
To experiment with inlining, it would be worth considering providing a uniform mechanism by which a pure-ruby implementation of a core C method could be picked up. I am imaging a special prelude module that would check a directory for 'bootstrap' overrides -- to borrow and abuse a term from Java.