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But that does not make his solution any less valid. Or does it?

In fact, keeping something preloaded and ready to go is quite common, these two examples are off the top of my head:

- The Emacs server way - https://ungleich.ch/u/blog/emacs-server-the-smart-way/

- SSH connection reuse.




I agree pooling is a valid strategy. I just love those articles when people use some dark profiling magic to find something like misaligned memory causing severe and unexpected performance degradations.




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