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Alexander Crescent
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Answer: Java Runtime Performance Vs Native C / C++ Code?

Java isn't an interpreted language, and hasn't been for several versions. The Java bytecode is JIT'ed on the fly. (Technically it still interprets some of the code, but anything that matters performance-wise gets JIT'ed)

As for performance, what on Earth gives you the crazy idea that "there is a baseline…

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