Optimize hot-path methods

src/methodical/impl/cache/simple.clj

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
    [methodical.util.describe :as describe]
    [pretty.core :as pretty])
   (:import
+   (clojure.lang IPersistentMap IDeref)
    (methodical.interface Cache)))
 
 (set! *warn-on-reflection* true)
@@ -21,7 +22,8 @@
 
   Cache
   (cached-method [_ dispatch-value]
-    (get @atomm dispatch-value))
+    ;; This code is very hot, hence direct interop makes a difference here.
+    (.valAt ^IPersistentMap (.deref ^IDeref atomm) dispatch-value))
 
   (cache-method! [_ dispatch-value method]
     (swap! atomm assoc dispatch-value method))

src/methodical/impl/multifn/cached.clj

@@ -54,26 +54,26 @@
         (CachedMultiFnImpl. new-impl (i/empty-copy cache)))))
 
   (effective-method [_ dispatch-value]
-    (or
-     (.cached-method cache dispatch-value)
-     ;; just like vanilla multimethods, we will add a new entry for every unique dispatch value we encounter, so
-     ;; there's an implicit assumption that dispatch values are bounded
-     ;;
-     ;; build the effective method for dispatch value. We may end up throwing this out, but we currently need to build
-     ;; it to determine the effective dispatch value.
-     (let [method                     (i/effective-method impl dispatch-value)
-           effective-dispatch-value   (:dispatch-value (meta method))
-           ;; If a method with the same effective dispatch value is already cached, add the existing method to the
-           ;; cache for dispatch value. This way we don't end up with a bunch of duplicate methods impls for various
-           ;; dispatch values that have the same effective dispatch value
-           cached-effective-dv-method (.cached-method cache effective-dispatch-value)
-           method                     (or cached-effective-dv-method method)]
-       ;; Make sure the method was cached for the effective dispatch value as well, that way if some less-specific
-       ;; dispatch value comes along with the same effective dispatch value we can use the existing method
-       (when-not cached-effective-dv-method
-         (i/cache-method! cache effective-dispatch-value method))
-       (i/cache-method! cache dispatch-value method)
-       method)))
+    (if-some [cached (.cached-method cache dispatch-value)]
+      cached
+      ;; just like vanilla multimethods, we will add a new entry for every unique dispatch value we encounter, so
+      ;; there's an implicit assumption that dispatch values are bounded
+      ;;
+      ;; build the effective method for dispatch value. We may end up throwing this out, but we currently need to build
+      ;; it to determine the effective dispatch value.
+      (let [method                     (i/effective-method impl dispatch-value)
+            effective-dispatch-value   (:dispatch-value (meta method))
+            ;; If a method with the same effective dispatch value is already cached, add the existing method to the
+            ;; cache for dispatch value. This way we don't end up with a bunch of duplicate methods impls for various
+            ;; dispatch values that have the same effective dispatch value
+            cached-effective-dv-method (.cached-method cache effective-dispatch-value)
+            method                     (or cached-effective-dv-method method)]
+        ;; Make sure the method was cached for the effective dispatch value as well, that way if some less-specific
+        ;; dispatch value comes along with the same effective dispatch value we can use the existing method
+        (when-not cached-effective-dv-method
+          (i/cache-method! cache effective-dispatch-value method))
+        (i/cache-method! cache dispatch-value method)
+        method)))
 
   clojure.protocols/Datafiable
   (datafy [this]