Why is the method executed last always faster?
1889
How do I write a correct micro-benchmark in Java?
23631
Why would you ever implement finalize()?
42137
Which one will execute faster, if (flag==0) or if (0==flag)?
85501
Why use finally in C#?
5637
Why is Python's "sorted()" slower than "copy, then .sort()"
129080
Performance difference between dot notation versus method call in Objective-C
65510
Why does this function return a different value every time?
5481
Testing thread priority. How come in some cases low priority threads are faster?
69339
Unexpected order of evaluation (compiler bug?)
73583
How to limit execution time of a function call?
129790
Is it faster to sort a list after inserting items or adding them to a sorted list
37127
Why is my function call that should be scheduled by setTimeout executed immediately?
133075
function declaration faster than function expression?
149187
Is accessing a variable in C# an atomic operation?
22983
Are there any Java method ordering conventions?
103417
Why is String.IsNullOrEmpty faster than String.Length?
107180
Why should wait() always be called inside a loop