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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Compiling Elisp to a native code with a GCC plugin
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:09:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3r5gsldnp.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87y6b0yi8o.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp

"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org> writes:

>  > Does everything have to be slow?  :-)
>
> Wrong polarity.  The question here is "does everything have to be
> fast?", and the answer is "no -- I mean, HELL NO!"
>
> Make your case that this function needs to be faster than a pure elisp
> implementation.

I think that's a rather ... stunning approach, but might explain many
things about XEmacs.

I've presented a use case, and I've demonstrated how all the alternative
implementations are 50-150% slower than my suggested new implementation,
and I've done the implementation, which turned out to be totally
trivial.  What more do you need?

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen




  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-17 13:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 97+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-14 19:12 Compiling Elisp to a native code with a GCC plugin Wojciech Meyer
2010-09-14 19:32 ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-14 19:45   ` Wojciech Meyer
2010-09-14 20:17     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-14 20:52       ` Wojciech Meyer
2010-09-14 20:55       ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-14 21:05         ` Wojciech Meyer
2010-09-14 20:44     ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-14 21:00       ` Wojciech Meyer
2010-09-14 21:16         ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-14 21:29           ` Wojciech Meyer
2010-09-14 21:59             ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-14 22:37               ` Wojciech Meyer
2010-09-14 22:55                 ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-14 23:33                   ` Wojciech Meyer
2010-09-15  1:38                     ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-14 22:49               ` Wojciech Meyer
2010-09-14 23:13           ` Thomas Lord
2010-09-14 23:42             ` Wojciech Meyer
2010-09-15 10:47   ` Leo
2010-09-15 11:41     ` Andreas Schwab
2010-09-15 12:10       ` Wojciech Meyer
2010-09-15 14:07     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-15 14:27       ` Helmut Eller
2010-09-15 14:59         ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-15 15:09           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-15 15:31             ` Andreas Schwab
2010-09-15 15:35               ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-15 16:28                 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-09-16 16:57                   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-15 15:42             ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-15 15:51               ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-15 15:57                 ` Leo
2010-09-15 16:01                   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-15 16:05                   ` David Kastrup
2010-09-15 16:23                     ` Leo
2010-09-15 16:37                       ` David Kastrup
2010-09-16 16:58                         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-16 21:11                           ` Andreas Schwab
2010-09-16 23:17                             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17  8:13                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-17 13:17                                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17 13:30                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-17 13:34                                     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-16 17:35                         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-16  2:57                 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-09-16  6:54                   ` David Kastrup
2010-09-16  8:10                     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-09-16  8:31                       ` David Kastrup
2010-09-16 17:01                   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17  6:52                     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-09-17 13:09                       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2010-09-17 13:31                         ` David Kastrup
2010-09-17 13:39                           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17 13:55                             ` David Kastrup
2010-09-17 14:18                               ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17 14:57                                 ` David Kastrup
2010-09-17 15:06                                   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17 15:24                                     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17 16:11                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-17 16:33                                       ` David Kastrup
2010-09-17 16:41                                         ` Andreas Schwab
2010-09-17 17:17                                           ` David Kastrup
2010-09-17 18:24                                             ` David Kastrup
2010-09-17 20:30                                               ` David Kastrup
2010-09-17 20:49                                                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-18  4:31                                                   ` David Kastrup
2010-09-17 18:53                                             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-09-17 20:57                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-18 14:19                                                 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-09-18 15:46                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-18 15:58                                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-17 17:24                                         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17 16:11                                     ` David Kastrup
2010-09-17 16:18                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-17 16:24                                   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17 16:39                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-17 17:30                                       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17 18:49                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-17 16:39                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-17 13:49                           ` Andreas Schwab
2010-09-17 13:55                             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17 14:31                               ` Wojciech Meyer
2010-09-17 14:40                               ` Andreas Schwab
2010-09-17 14:47                                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17 15:10                                   ` Andreas Schwab
2010-09-17 15:16                                     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17 15:39                                       ` Andreas Schwab
2010-09-17 15:42                                         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-17 16:04                                           ` Andreas Schwab
2010-09-17 16:14                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-17 19:22                                         ` James Cloos
2010-09-17 17:40                         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-09-17 19:40                           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-15 15:46           ` Helmut Eller
2010-09-15 16:28             ` Thomas Lord
2010-09-15 21:04       ` Leo

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