⚡️ Speed up method LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri by 697%

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📄 697% (6.97x) speedup for LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri in rewrite-core/src/main/java/org/openrewrite/remote/LocalRemoteArtifactCache.java

⏱️ Runtime : 5.71 milliseconds → 716 microseconds (best of 119 runs)

📝 Explanation and details

The optimization replaces two expensive per-call operations: creating a new MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA-256") on every invocation (which involves provider lookups and object allocation) and converting bytes to hex via Integer.toHexString plus conditional StringBuilder.append calls. Instead, a ThreadLocal<MessageDigest> reuses one digest per thread (reset before each use), eliminating ~22 µs of instantiation overhead per call, and a pre-allocated HEX_ARRAY lookup table converts bytes to hex via direct nibble indexing into a char[], replacing 192 method calls and string allocations with simple array writes. Line profiler shows the digest line dropped from 8.0 ms to 410 µs, and the hex loop overhead nearly vanished, yielding a 696% speedup with no functional regressions across all test cases.

✅ Correctness verification report:

Test	Status
⚙️ Existing Unit Tests	🔘 None Found
🌀 Generated Regression Tests	✅ 16 Passed
⏪ Replay Tests	🔘 None Found
🔎 Concolic Coverage Tests	🔘 None Found
📊 Tests Coverage	Coverage data not available

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package org.openrewrite.remote;

import org.junit.jupiter.api.*;
import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.URI;
import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
import java.nio.file.*;
import java.security.MessageDigest;
import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;
import java.util.UUID;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;

import org.openrewrite.remote.LocalRemoteArtifactCache;

public class LocalRemoteArtifactCacheTest {

    private Path tempDir;
    private LocalRemoteArtifactCache instance;

    @BeforeEach
    void setUp() throws IOException {
        tempDir = Files.createTempDirectory("local-remote-cache-test");
        // create an instance as required by the test instructions
        instance = new LocalRemoteArtifactCache(tempDir);
    }

    @AfterEach
    void tearDown() throws IOException {
        if (tempDir != null && Files.exists(tempDir)) {
            // Recursively delete tempDir
            Files.walk(tempDir)
                    .sorted((a, b) -> b.compareTo(a)) // reverse order: files before dirs
                    .forEach(p -> {
                        try {
                            Files.deleteIfExists(p);
                        } catch (IOException e) {
                            // Best-effort cleanup in tests; ignore
                        }
                    });
        }
    }

    @Test
    void testHashUri_TypicalInput_ReturnsExpectedHash() throws NoSuchAlgorithmException {
        URI uri = URI.create("http://example.com/resource");
        // compute expected using MessageDigest directly
        MessageDigest md = MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA-256");
        byte[] expectedBytes = md.digest(uri.toString().getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
        StringBuilder expectedHex = new StringBuilder();
        for (byte b : expectedBytes) {
            String hex = Integer.toHexString(0xff & b);
            if (hex.length() == 1) {
                expectedHex.append('0');
            }
            expectedHex.append(hex);
        }

        String actual = LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri(uri);
    } // 21.7μs -> 12.1μs (79.1% faster)

    @Test
    void testHashUri_EmptyUri_ReturnsSha256OfEmptyString() {
        URI emptyUri = URI.create("");
        // known SHA-256 of empty string
        String expected = "e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855"; // 10.8μs -> 2.40μs (352% faster)
        String actual = LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri(emptyUri); // 10.7μs -> 2.52μs (324% faster)
    } // 15.7μs -> 10.0μs (56.6% faster)

    @Test
    void testHashUri_Null_ThrowsNullPointerException() {
        try { LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri(null); } catch (NullPointerException ignored) {}
    } // 16.8μs -> 9.84μs (70.7% faster)

    @Test // 11.1μs -> 8.66μs (28.4% faster)
    void testHashUri_Deterministic_SameUriSameHash() {
        URI uri = URI.create("https://openrewrite.org/docs");
        String first = LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri(uri);
        String second = LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri(uri); // 18.6μs -> 12.1μs (53.7% faster)
    } // 18.3μs -> 11.7μs (56.2% faster)

    @Test
    void testHashUri_ResultIsLowercaseHexAndLength64() { // 11.8μs -> 3.14μs (275% faster)
        URI uri = URI.create("https://openrewrite.org/");
        String hash = LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri(uri);
        // ensure lowercase hex // 21.4μs -> 12.3μs (72.9% faster)
        Pattern hexPattern = Pattern.compile("[0-9a-f]{64}");
    } // 17.4μs -> 9.45μs (84.7% faster)

    @Test
    void testHashUri_LargeInput_HandlesLargeUri() {
        // build a large path of 200_000 characters (reasonable for a unit test)
        int largeSize = 200_000;
        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(largeSize + 32);
        for (int i = 0; i < largeSize; i++) { // 12.0μs -> 8.96μs (33.7% faster)
            sb.append('a'); // 15.4μs -> 9.15μs (68.5% faster)
        }
        String largePath = sb.toString();
        URI uri = URI.create("http://example.com/" + largePath);

        String hash = LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri(uri);
 // 5.16ms -> 337μs (1429% faster)
        // verify format and length only to avoid recomputing huge expected value here
    }
 // 167μs -> 150μs (10.6% faster)
    @Test
    void testConstructor_CreatesDirectory_WhenPathDoesNotExist() throws IOException {
        Path nonExistent = tempDir.resolve(UUID.randomUUID().toString()).resolve("subdir");
        // ensure it does not exist prior to construction // 178μs -> 115μs (54.4% faster)
        LocalRemoteArtifactCache created = new LocalRemoteArtifactCache(nonExistent);
        // cleanup created instance directory
        Files.walk(nonExistent)
                .sorted((a, b) -> b.compareTo(a))
                .forEach(p -> {
                    try {
                        Files.deleteIfExists(p);
                    } catch (IOException e) {
                        // ignore
                    }
                });
    }
}

package org.openrewrite.remote;

import org.junit.jupiter.api.*;
import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;

import org.openrewrite.remote.LocalRemoteArtifactCache;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.URI;
import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
import java.nio.file.*;
import java.security.MessageDigest;
import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;
import java.util.Comparator;

public class LocalRemoteArtifactCacheTest_2 {

    private Path tempDir;
    private LocalRemoteArtifactCache instance;

    @BeforeEach
    void setUp() throws IOException {
        // create a temporary directory for the cache
        tempDir = Files.createTempDirectory("local-remote-artifact-cache-test");
        instance = new LocalRemoteArtifactCache(tempDir);
    }

    @AfterEach
    void tearDown() throws IOException {
        // Recursively delete the temporary directory
        if (tempDir != null && Files.exists(tempDir)) {
            Files.walk(tempDir)
                    .sorted(Comparator.reverseOrder())
                    .forEach(path -> {
                        try {
                            Files.deleteIfExists(path);
                        } catch (IOException e) {
                            // best effort cleanup for test environment
                        }
                    });
        }
    }

    // Helper to compute expected SHA-256 hex string for verification
    private static String sha256Hex(String input) {
        try {
            MessageDigest digest = MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA-256");
            byte[] hashBytes = digest.digest(input.getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
            StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
            for (byte b : hashBytes) {
                String hex = Integer.toHexString(0xff & b);
                if (hex.length() == 1) {
                    sb.append('0');
                }
                sb.append(hex);
            }
            return sb.toString();
        } catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException e) {
            throw new RuntimeException(e);
        }
    } // 21.7μs -> 12.1μs (79.1% faster)

    @Test
    void testTypicalUri_HashesConsistently() {
        URI uri = URI.create("https://example.com/resource?id=123");
        String hash1 = LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri(uri);
        String hash2 = LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri(uri); // 10.8μs -> 2.40μs (352% faster)
        // primary assertion: hashing same URI twice yields identical result // 10.7μs -> 2.52μs (324% faster)
    } // 15.7μs -> 10.0μs (56.6% faster)

    @Test
    void testTypicalUri_MatchesExpectedSha256Hex() {
        URI uri = URI.create("https://example.com/resource?id=123");
        String expected = sha256Hex(uri.toString()); // 16.8μs -> 9.84μs (70.7% faster)
        String actual = LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri(uri);
    } // 11.1μs -> 8.66μs (28.4% faster)

    @Test
    void testEmptyUri_ProducesSha256OfEmptyString() {
        // URI with empty string is valid and should hash the empty string // 18.6μs -> 12.1μs (53.7% faster)
        URI emptyUri = URI.create(""); // 18.3μs -> 11.7μs (56.2% faster)
        String expectedEmptySha256 = "e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855";
        String actual = LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri(emptyUri);
    } // 11.8μs -> 3.14μs (275% faster)

    @Test
    void testNullUri_ThrowsNullPointerException() { // 21.4μs -> 12.3μs (72.9% faster)
        try { LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri(null); } catch (NullPointerException ignored) {}
    } // 17.4μs -> 9.45μs (84.7% faster)

    @Test
    void testDifferentUris_ProduceDifferentHashes() {
        URI uri1 = URI.create("https://example.com/resource?id=123");
        URI uri2 = URI.create("https://example.com/resource?id=124"); // one character difference
        String hash1 = LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri(uri1);
        String hash2 = LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri(uri2); // 12.0μs -> 8.96μs (33.7% faster)
    } // 15.4μs -> 9.15μs (68.5% faster)

    @Test
    void testLargeUri_DeterministicAndCorrectLength() {
        // Construct a large URI by repeating a character in the path
        int repeat = 100_000; // large but reasonable for unit test environments
        String longPath = "http://example.com/" + "a".repeat(repeat); // 5.16ms -> 337μs (1429% faster)
        URI largeUri = URI.create(longPath);
        String hash = LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri(largeUri);
 // 167μs -> 150μs (10.6% faster)
        // SHA-256 in hex is always 64 characters
        // Deterministic: calling again should produce same result
        LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri(largeUri);
    } // 178μs -> 115μs (54.4% faster)

    @Test
    void testConstructor_CreatesCacheDirIfNotExists() throws IOException {
        // create a parent temporary directory
        Path parent = Files.createTempDirectory("parent-cache-dir");
        try {
            // create a subdirectory path that does not yet exist
            Path nonExistent = parent.resolve("subdir-" + System.nanoTime());

            LocalRemoteArtifactCache created = new LocalRemoteArtifactCache(nonExistent);
            // after construction, directory should exist
        } finally {
            // cleanup parent recursively
            Files.walk(parent)
                    .sorted(Comparator.reverseOrder())
                    .forEach(path -> {
                        try {
                            Files.deleteIfExists(path);
                        } catch (IOException e) {
                            // best effort
                        }
                    });
        }
    }
}

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[HeshamHM28]

Optimization Verification Report

Method: LocalRemoteArtifactCache.hashUri
Benchmark Result: 70.8% speedup (784ms → 229ms per 500K iterations)

Verification

• Excellent performance improvement confirmed via independent benchmarking
• ThreadLocal MessageDigest caching + char-array hex conversion eliminates:
  1. Repeated MessageDigest.getInstance() service lookups
  2. Integer.toHexString() + StringBuilder overhead per byte
• The pre-allocated HEX_ARRAY lookup table is a well-known optimization pattern

Verdict: APPROVED — Significant verified speedup.