Dev image slowdowns

Damien Cassou damien.cassou at gmail.com
Fri Sep 21 08:21:05 UTC 2007


2007/9/21, Cédrick Béler <cbeler at enit.fr>:
> Something like that... Browsing Objects is slow since icons are
> displayed in the method list...Basically, I think there is a full lookup
> at all methods and not only those that are visible (is it easily
> changeable ?). This slow display basically occurs in Object which is
> easy to understand. I added some otherkind of Icons (call super and
> other stuff) and this was terribly slow.... Either we could desactivate
> OBIcon for Object (not optimal but easy) or adopt another Icon mapping
> strategy ?


Icons are cool but they are really like DynamicProtocols which proved
to be slow. Having both of them is really too slow. I think we need
both, but everything has to be optimized.

-- 
Damien Cassou


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