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`compact_child_nodes` allocates an array. We can skip that step by simply yielding the nodes.
Benchmark for visiting the rails codebase:
```rb
require "prism"
require "benchmark/ips"
files = Dir.glob("../rails/**/*.rb")
results = files.map { Prism.parse_file(it) }
visitor = Prism::Visitor.new
Benchmark.ips do |x|
x.config(warmup: 3, time: 10)
x.report do
results.each do
visitor.visit(it.value)
end
end
end
RubyVM::YJIT.enable
Benchmark.ips do |x|
x.config(warmup: 3, time: 10)
x.report do
results.each do
visitor.visit(it.value)
end
end
end
```
Before:
```
ruby 3.4.8 (2025-12-17 revision https://github.com/ruby/prism/commit/995b59f666) +PRISM [x86_64-linux]
Warming up --------------------------------------
1.000 i/100ms
Calculating -------------------------------------
2.691 (± 0.0%) i/s (371.55 ms/i) - 27.000 in 10.089422s
ruby 3.4.8 (2025-12-17 revision https://github.com/ruby/prism/commit/995b59f666) +YJIT +PRISM [x86_64-linux]
Warming up --------------------------------------
1.000 i/100ms
Calculating -------------------------------------
7.278 (±13.7%) i/s (137.39 ms/i) - 70.000 in 10.071568s
```
After:
```
ruby 3.4.8 (2025-12-17 revision https://github.com/ruby/prism/commit/995b59f666) +PRISM [x86_64-linux]
Warming up --------------------------------------
1.000 i/100ms
Calculating -------------------------------------
3.429 (± 0.0%) i/s (291.65 ms/i) - 35.000 in 10.208580s
ruby 3.4.8 (2025-12-17 revision https://github.com/ruby/prism/commit/995b59f666) +YJIT +PRISM [x86_64-linux]
Warming up --------------------------------------
1.000 i/100ms
Calculating -------------------------------------
16.815 (± 0.0%) i/s (59.47 ms/i) - 169.000 in 10.054668s
```
~21% faster on the interpreter, ~56% with YJIT
https://github.com/ruby/prism/commit/bf631750cf