// Distributed lock owner (constant per running instance).
	erasureLockOwner string

	// List of endpoints provided on the command line.
	endpoints PoolEndpoints

	// String version of all the endpoints, an optimization
	// to avoid url.String() conversion taking CPU on
	// large disk setups.
	endpointStrings []string

	// Total number of sets and the number of disks per set.
	setCount, setDriveCount int

* the exception
* to raise

* the expression
* the statement

* the frontend
* the backend

* the GitHub discussion
* the GitHub issue

* the performance
* the performance optimization

* the return type
* the return value

* the security
* the security scheme

* the task
* the background task
* the task function

* the template
* the template engine

  }

  /**
   * Tests that nHMWES makes hash maps large enough that adding the expected number of elements
   * won't cause a rehash.
   *
   * <p>As of jdk7u40, HashMap has an empty-map optimization. The argument to new HashMap(int) is
   * noted, but the initial table is a zero-length array.
   *
   * <p>This test may fail miserably on non-OpenJDK environments...
   */
  @J2ktIncompatible

     *            the char array
     * @return a new String, or null if the input is null
     * @deprecated This method originally used internal JDK APIs (sun.misc.SharedSecrets) for
     *             performance optimization, but those APIs have been removed for safety and
     *             compatibility with modern Java versions. This method now simply calls
     *             {@code new String(chars)}, providing no additional value.

					_, err := api.DeleteObject(ctx, exp.Bucket, encodeDirObject(exp.Name), ObjectOptions{
						DeletePrefix:       true,
						DeletePrefixObject: true, // use prefix delete on exact object (this is an optimization to avoid fan-out calls)
					})
					if err != nil {
						stopFn(exp, err)
						batchLogIf(ctx, fmt.Errorf("Failed to expire %s/%s due to %v (attempts=%d)", exp.Bucket, exp.Name, err, attempts))
					} else {

	// The following code is basically called in for.
	// In order to avoid the performance problems caused by repeated compilation of regular expressions,
	// it only needs to be done once outside, so optimization is done here.
	if idx != -1 && regEnLetterAndMidline.MatchString(str[0:idx]) {
		name = str[0:idx]
	} else {
		name = rel.Schema.namer.RelationshipFKName(*rel)
	}

	constraint := Constraint{

					encodeDirObject(entry.name),
					ObjectOptions{
						DeletePrefix:       true, // use prefix delete to delete all versions at once.
						DeletePrefixObject: true, // use prefix delete on exact object (this is an optimization to avoid fan-out calls)
						NoAuditLog:         true,
					},
				)
				stopFn(0, err)
				auditLogRebalance(ctx, "Rebalance:DeleteObject", bucket, entry.name, "", err)
				if err != nil {

    }
    Iterator<E> iterator = iterable.iterator();
    if (!iterator.hasNext()) {
      return Optional.absent();
    }

    /*
     * TODO(kevinb): consider whether this "optimization" is worthwhile. Users with SortedSets tend
     * to know they are SortedSets and probably would not call this method.
     */
    if (iterable instanceof SortedSet) {

        
        // Restore normal operation parameters
        // Verify all registrations are still valid
    }
}
```

## 9. Performance and Optimization

### 9.1 Witness Event Batching
```java
public class WitnessEventBatcher {
    private final Queue<WitnessNotification> pendingNotifications;
    private final ScheduledExecutorService scheduler;

	return dst
}

type metadataResolutionParams struct {
	dirQuorum int // Number if disks needed for a directory to 'exist'.
	objQuorum int // Number of disks needed for an object to 'exist'.

	// An optimization request only an 'n' amount of versions from xl.meta
	// to avoid resolving all versions to figure out the latest 'version'
	// for ListObjects, ListObjectsV2
	requestedVersions int