Optimize fromCharCode for smi argument(s) case.

src/string.js

 // Copyright 2006-2009 the V8 project authors. All rights reserved.
 // Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 // modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
 // met:
 //
 //     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
 //       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
 //     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
 //       copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
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 }
 
 function StringTrimLeft() {
   return %StringTrim(TO_STRING_INLINE(this), true, false);
 }
 
 function StringTrimRight() {
   return %StringTrim(TO_STRING_INLINE(this), false, true);
 }
 
+var static_charcode_array = new $Array(4);
+
 // ECMA-262, section 15.5.3.2
 function StringFromCharCode(code) {
   var n = %_ArgumentsLength();
-  if (n == 1) return %_CharFromCode(ToNumber(code) & 0xffff)
+  if (n == 1) {
+    if (!%_IsSmi(code)) code = ToNumber(code);
+    return %_CharFromCode(code & 0xffff);
+  }
 
   // NOTE: This is not super-efficient, but it is necessary because we
   // want to avoid converting to numbers from within the virtual
   // machine. Maybe we can find another way of doing this?
-  var codes = new $Array(n);
-  for (var i = 0; i < n; i++) codes[i] = ToNumber(%_Arguments(i));
+  var codes = static_charcode_array;
+  for (var i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+    var code = %_Arguments(i);
+    if (!%_IsSmi(code)) code = ToNumber(code);
+    codes[i] = code;
+  }
+  codes.length = n;
   return %StringFromCharCodeArray(codes);
 }
 
 
 // Helper function for very basic XSS protection.
 function HtmlEscape(str) {
   return TO_STRING_INLINE(str).replace(/</g, "&lt;")
                               .replace(/>/g, "&gt;")
                               .replace(/"/g, "&quot;")
                               .replace(/'/g, "&#039;");
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     "small", StringSmall,
     "strike", StringStrike,
     "sub", StringSub,
     "sup", StringSup,
     "toJSON", StringToJSON
   ));
 }
 
 
 SetupString();