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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Analysis of redisplay performance on Windows
Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 21:18:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8763qqiz6j.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <488CEE6B.6020600@gnu.org> (Jason Rumney's message of "Sun, 27 Jul 2008 22:53:47 +0100")

Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org> writes:

> One difference between Emacs 22 and 23 is that we compute glyph
> indexes properly in Emacs 23, while on 22 we use unicode code
> points. Since we call font->encode_char once per character rather than
> for a whole run, the overhead of selecting fonts into the GC is
> multiplied. As I suggested in my earlier email, new functions in the
> font backend interface to select a font for working with and releasing
> it when done, would help, as we could then skip doing this in
> functions like encode_char and text_extents.

Could you suggest precisely what interface we need?  I.e., could you
suggest function names and rought docstrings?




  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-28  1:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-27  3:07 Analysis of redisplay performance on Windows Chong Yidong
2008-07-27  9:55 ` Jason Rumney
2008-07-27 20:56   ` Chong Yidong
2008-07-27 21:30     ` Jason Rumney
2008-07-27 21:40       ` Chong Yidong
2008-07-27 21:53         ` Jason Rumney
2008-07-28  1:18           ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2008-07-28  3:06             ` Adrian Robert
2008-07-28  5:03               ` Chong Yidong
2008-07-28  7:04             ` Jason Rumney
2008-07-28  2:11           ` Kevin Yu
2008-07-28  4:24           ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2008-07-28  9:48             ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2008-07-30 21:51               ` Jason Rumney

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