10.1.2.3 - Execution Engine
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary role of the Execution Engine in the JVM?
💡 Hint: Think about what component executes the bytecode.
How does the Interpreter execute code?
💡 Hint: Remember the speed and flexibility.
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What is the main function of the Execution Engine?
💡 Hint: What is the core responsibility of the Execution Engine?
The Interpreter is slower than which component of the Execution Engine?
💡 Hint: Think about execution speed.
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Challenge Problems
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Explain how the balance between the Interpreter and JIT Compiler could be leveraged in a high-performance Java application.
💡 Hint: Consider startup times versus long-term performance needs.
Given the techniques of method inlining, loop unrolling, and dead code elimination, can you propose a real-world scenario where these optimizations would drastically affect performance?
💡 Hint: Think about data-heavy applications that run for extended periods.
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