Bug 21297

Summary: Move toThisObject() conversion to callee
Product: WebKit Reporter: Cameron Zwarich (cpst) <zwarich>
Component: JavaScriptCoreAssignee: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: Normal    
Priority: P2    
Version: 528+ (Nightly build)   
Hardware: All   
OS: All   

Cameron Zwarich (cpst)
Reported 2008-10-01 23:36:11 PDT
We currently call toThisObject() on the 'this' object during function calls. This is not that great of an idea, because a lot of functions do not use 'this'. Also, the presence of the virtual call makes it impossible to inline a larger piece of the function call logic.
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Cameron Zwarich (cpst)
Comment 1 2009-04-19 01:46:41 PDT
This has been fixed by a number of source changes since this bug was filed.
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