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Date:      Fri, 19 Feb 1999 22:05:15 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        Mike Jeays <jeays@statcan.ca>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: somewhat new to java questions
Message-ID:  <199902200505.WAA22643@mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <36CE39E4.7221ED5F@statcan.ca>
References:  <36CDB479.65A0EFC6@chdev.com> <Pine.OSF.4.02.9902191906120.1158-100000@fly.HiWAAY.net> <199902200138.SAA22208@mt.sri.com> <36CE170E.3F11D82D@statcan.ca> <199902200241.TAA22415@mt.sri.com> <36CE39E4.7221ED5F@statcan.ca>

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> > > Furthermore, the performance seems much worse, seen from
> > > my perspective of FreeBSD, Java 1.1 and Swing compared with
> > > TK/TCL 8.0.
> > 
> > Of this there is little doubt.  Java performs very poorly on FreeBSD due
> > to the lack of JIT.  Even though TCL is an interpreted language, the
> > interpreter is much faster.
> 
> Hopefully a JIT will appear soon.

See the FreeBSD java WWW page for a couple of JITs.  ShuJIT appears to
work quite well.



Nate


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