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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: 52298@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#52298: 29.0.50; Frequent redisplay cycles induced by c-type-finder-timer-func timer in CC Mode
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2021 21:21:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83zgp5mxx7.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YbZICVAERUG3EFXZ@ACM> (message from Alan Mackenzie on Sun, 12 Dec 2021 19:05:45 +0000)

> Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2021 19:05:45 +0000
> Cc: 52298@debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
> 
> This particular feature simply hasn't worked out well.  If the
> background scanning were to complete in a few seconds, it wouldn't be
> too bad.  But nearly two minutes on a modern (well, 4½ yo) machine for
> just one buffer, with the annoyance of the "stuttering", is not worth
> the gain.
> 
> What we have is effectively the entire buffer getting half-fontified in
> the background.  That's not what JIT fontification is supposed to be
> about.

Maybe just lowering the frequency of the time would be enough.  Or
running it off an idle timer.  E.g., I'm a happy user if jit-stealth,
and it never causes me any annoying side effects.  So maybe this
feature could run similarly?

Thanks.





  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-12 19:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-05  7:46 bug#52298: 29.0.50; Frequent redisplay cycles induced by c-type-finder-timer-func timer in CC Mode Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-06 20:53 ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-12-07 12:58   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-07 19:58     ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-12-07 20:16       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-08 20:15 ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-12-09  7:08   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-09 20:11     ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-12-09 20:38       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-10 18:16         ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-12-10 18:51           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-10 22:52             ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-12-11  7:59               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-11 14:52                 ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-12-11 15:38                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-11 17:04                     ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-12-11 18:21                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-12  8:58                         ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-12-12  9:15                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-12 19:05                             ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-12-12 19:21                               ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-12-13 14:19                                 ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-12-12 23:31                               ` Daniel Martín via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-12-13 14:25                                 ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-12-19 14:38                               ` Alan Mackenzie

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