On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 5:39 PM, Hans Hagen
On 14-3-2011 8:52, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
PS: You would get the same kind of behaviour in MKII (however if MKII only runs twice and if there is a speed factor of 1.5, you could declare MKII being "three times faster" which does make some difference when compilation time is long).
depends on the changes ... in an automated flow, if you knwo what happens you can limit it with a flag
PPS (not to be taken (too) seriously): But I wouldn't be surprized if, say, two years from now you would try to repeat the experiment just to find out that MKIV became faster. (Unlikely to happen, but imaging
sure, i'm current redoing the font code a bit and gain some time (and memory in mkiv) .. but don't expect miracles
Maybe luajit can improve things considerably. -- luigi