[squeak-dev] Re: Usability and look-and-feel (was Re: The future ofSqueak & Pharo (was Re: [Pharo-project] [ANN] Pharo MIT licenseclean))

Igor Stasenko siguctua at gmail.com
Thu Jul 9 09:45:45 UTC 2009


2009/7/9 David Corking <lists at dcorking.com>:
> Andreas Raab wrote:
>
>> I tried OB on
>> Pharo when I was looking into some FFI troubles. The main noticable
>> difference was *incredible* sluggishness. Every single action was greeted
>> with a 2-5 seconds pause. I kid you not. Granted, my computer isn't exactly
>> the fastest, but those were all actions where with the regular Squeak
>> browser I feel no noticable delay whatsoever.
>
> I used a 2 GHz Intel processor, and got a delay of around a second
> every time I opened a new browser window in pharo-dev 0.1.   (I used
> the OB clones of the standard browsers - not any of the new browsers
> or undocumented new features.  Also, I don't know if other images
> perform better.)
>
> To satisfy my curiosity, could someone point me to the results of any
> code profiling done on this issue?
>

I've seen a discussion , related to this in Pharo list and related to
improving the speed.

>



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