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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: 52569@debbugs.gnu.org, Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Subject: bug#52569: 29.0.50; Wishlist: There should be a way for packages to handle files without reading them in first
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2021 10:55:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ilvjppmu.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmmjZb=9_VicsK53Xeq9t0VtmRoOBmhtPQdv+xdgSWWkEg@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Sun, 19 Dec 2021 12:00:06 -0800")

Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:

>> I'm not sure about images since some image formats are editable,
>> like .svg, .xpm, .ps...  Only .pdf with in doc-view-mode could have
>> this optimization of not loading the whole file.  Also archive files
>> could benefit from this optimization.
>
> This would improve performance, right?  If yes, I think this is sorely
> needed for opening images in Emacs (though there are other things to
> improve as well).

Yes, I think it should improve image performance substantially, but I
haven't done any measurements.

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-20  9:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-17  8:40 bug#52569: 29.0.50; Wishlist: There should be a way for packages to handle files without reading them in first Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-17  9:04 ` Adam Edge
2021-12-19 17:16 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-19 20:00   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-12-20  9:55     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2021-12-20  9:53   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-22  6:03     ` Stefan Kangas
2021-12-23  3:43       ` Richard Stallman

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