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virtual-dispatch
- Jan 12, 2026 Vtable Layout and the Cost of a Virtual Call How virtual method slots are assigned, why overrides reuse a slot, how multiple inheritance adjusts the this pointer, and what the indirection costs at run time. programming languages
- Jun 11, 2024 The Runtime Cost of Indirection at Module Boundaries A cost model for boundary crossings: what inlining loses, what a virtual call and a cache miss actually cost, and when a coarse-grained interface beats a clean one. software architecture