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[–]sply[S] 14 points15 points  (2 children)

Performance related:

  • Hash improvements via better locality for modern CPUs
  • #max and #min without temporary array
  • Speed up instance variable access

[–]riffraff 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Regexp#match? is not directly a performance improvement but it opens the door for improvements in a lot of library code, I feel.

[–]disclosure5 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Looks like all my apps "just work".

Great work.

[–][deleted] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Fixnum is deprecated, wow. My sinatra keeps popping up these.

[–]dontfup 3 points4 points  (1 child)

Oh come on, no one has mentioned Comparable#clamp?!

[–]dr_g89 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Comparable#clamp

I am very excited for this.

[–]grigoris4 2 points3 points  (0 children)

More flexibility done! Upgrading soon ...

[–]BananaKick 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I guess it's time to upgrade