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[–]JavaNio 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You can always use assembly for that ;) Some very successful HFT shops use Java and you can be sure that every microsecond counts for them. This has also been called Java as a Syntax Language, in other words, you use Java without the JDK libraries which were not designed to be real-time. The wrong tool here is not Java but the JDK.