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		peterb on July 28, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Java 7 is now available Indeed, As Charles Nutter (JRuby) wrote: "There’s a very real chance that invokedynamic could improve JRuby performance many times, putting us on par with our statically-typed brothers like Java and Scala. And that means you can write Ruby code without fear. Awesome." http://www.engineyard.com/blog/2011/jruby-1-6-released-now-w...

jamesgeck0 on July 28, 2011 [–]

So invokedynamic is already wired into JRuby? I can just install the Java 7 runtime and see significant performance improvements?

peterb on July 28, 2011 | [–]

JRuby 1.7 has the major Invokedynamic changes. You can play with trunk for now.

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