Quick Optimization Question

Wed Mar 28 16:23:00 GMT 2007

Mohan Embar writes:
 > Hi All,
 > 
 > Sorry if the answer to this is obvious, but I figured
 > someone (Andrew) would know this off the top of his
 > head.
 > 
 > If I do this:
 > 
 > public static final byte[] FOO = new byte[] {....};
 > 
 > ...will gcj know to translate FOO.length into
 > a constant at compile time?
There is some code in the compiler to do this particular optimization,
but I'm not sure it works in all cases.
Andrew.
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