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perf: Avoid redundant array indexing math in ArenaDictionary probing loop - #80

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💡 What: Eliminated redundant - 1 calculations inside the ArenaDictionary hash table probing loops. The code now reads the 1-based index from the bucket, subtracts 1 to get the 0-based index (entryIdx), and checks if (entryIdx < 0) to check for empty buckets instead of subtracting 1 multiple times.

🎯 Why: To improve throughput when probing heavily populated maps. Redundant math operations inside tight unrolled inner loops add up.

📊 Measured Improvement: In a local benchmark populating an ArenaDictionary with 500k int64 items and executing 100 iterations of fetching, the runtime dropped from 1529 ms to 1464 ms (~4% improvement), showing a measurable reduction in CPU overhead.


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Updates all the probing loops in `ArenaDictionary` to extract the `buckets[index] - 1` math calculation into a single `entryIdx` variable instead of checking for `0` equality, re-accessing it, and calculating the `-1` offset multiple times. Benchmarks show a positive impact by eliminating this redundant work within the high-traffic loops.

Co-authored-by: myarichuk <1473701+myarichuk@users.noreply.github.com>
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