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From: Daniel Colascione <dan.colascione@gmail.com>
To: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
	Dan Davison <dandavison7@gmail.com>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Suggestion: default value of `font-lock-verbose' should be nil
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:07:59 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D2BE5AF.3040803@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <81ei8knjr2.fsf@gmail.com>

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On 1/10/11 8:32 PM, Jambunathan K wrote:
> 
>>> The fontification messages cause noticeable slowdowns on OS X[1] in
>>> certain situations (e.g. viewing src code blocks in org-mode with
>>> `org-src-fontify-natively' turned on).
> 
> FWIW, I use Emacs on Windows. Having zero verbosity does improve the
> user experience tremedously.

ISTR a "huge performance increase" in garbage collection that came about
solely as a result of making garbage-collection-messages default to nil.
Perception is important.


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  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-11  5:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-10 18:30 Suggestion: default value of `font-lock-verbose' should be nil Dan Davison
2011-01-10 19:06 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-10 20:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-01-11  4:32   ` Jambunathan K
2011-01-11  5:07     ` Daniel Colascione [this message]
2011-01-11  5:35       ` Stefan Monnier

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