will unnecessary import statements slow down the code?

[Patrick-4]

will unnecessary import statements slow down the code?
Or does the java compiler figure out that you don't need them and
optimize them out?
Just wondering thanks.

[Scott Gray-2]

They don't make it past the compiler so it has no effect.

Regards
Scott

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On 15/04/2010, at 7:38 AM, Patrick wrote:

> will unnecessary import statements slow down the code?
> Or does the java compiler figure out that you don't need them and
> optimize them out?
> Just wondering thanks.