On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:51:31 +0700 Mikhail Gusarov <dotted...@dottedmag.net> said:
> > Twas brillig at 21:48:09 17.08.2009 UTC+10 when ras...@rasterman.com did gyre > and gimble: > > CHR> wait - so its actually being psychotic with a palette like: > CHR> 0xffffff > CHR> 0x000000 > > Right now driver exposes linear values as you'd expect (though I've seen > controllers which wanted pixel values to be put to upper bits of the > bytes) I just pointed out that treating StaticGray as no-palette visual > breaks the abstraction and can cause bugs when underlying software > changes. yes and no. at least the docs indicate it's a ramping transition in values - we can shortcut and avoid a palette lookup to improve speed. there's correct and then there's fast :) being fast is almost always about giving up some correctness for shortcuts :) i favor speed myself - as sure, there may be pathological cases.. but the percentage that you run into them... let's say is really small. i'll take my speedup in 99% of cases and then just make faces and poke my tongue out at the 1% of pathological nasties :) -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
