I tend to use a “super type” like long or double if I still want a primitive. The performance is usually very close and it avoids creating lots of variations. BTW: registers in a 64-bit JVM will all be 64-bit anyway.
I tend to use a “super type” like long or double if I still want a primitive. The performance is usually very close and it avoids creating lots of variations. BTW: registers in a 64-bit JVM will all be 64-bit anyway.