On Fri, 9 Jun 2023 12:00:06 GMT, John Hendrikx <jhendr...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This provides and uses a new implementation of `ExpressionHelper`, called 
>> `ListenerManager` with improved semantics.
>> 
>> # Behavior
>> 
>> |Listener...|ExpressionHelper|ListenerManager|
>> |---|---|---|
>> |Invocation Order|In order they were registered, invalidation listeners 
>> always before change listeners|(unchanged)|
>> |Removal during Notification|All listeners present when notification started 
>> are notified, but excluded for any nested changes|Listeners are removed 
>> immediately regardless of nesting|
>> |Addition during Notification|Only listeners present when notification 
>> started are notified, but included for any nested changes|New listeners are 
>> never called during the current notification regardless of nesting|
>> 
>> ## Nested notifications:
>> 
>> | |ExpressionHelper|ListenerManager|
>> |---|---|---|
>> |Type|Depth first (call stack increases for each nested level)|(same)|
>> |# of Calls|Listeners * Depth (using incorrect old values)|Collapses nested 
>> changes, skipping non-changes|
>> |Vetoing Possible?|No|Yes|
>> |Old Value correctness|Only for listeners called before listeners making 
>> nested changes|Always|
>> 
>> # Performance
>> 
>> |Listener|ExpressionHelper|ListenerManager|
>> |---|---|---|
>> |Addition|Array based, append in empty slot, resize as needed|(same)|
>> |Removal|Array based, shift array, resize as needed|(same)|
>> |Addition during notification|Array is copied, removing collected 
>> WeakListeneres in the process|Tracked (append at end)|
>> |Removal during notification|As above|Entry is `null`ed|
>> |Notification completion with changes|-|Null entries (and collected 
>> WeakListeners) are removed|
>> |Notifying Invalidation Listeners|1 ns each|(same)|
>> |Notifying Change Listeners|1 ns each (*)|2-3 ns each|
>> 
>> (*) a simple for loop is close to optimal, but unfortunately does not 
>> provide correct old values
>> 
>> # Memory Use 
>> 
>> Does not include alignment, and assumes a 32-bit VM or one that is using 
>> compressed oops.
>> 
>> |Listener|ExpressionHelper|ListenerManager|OldValueCaching ListenerManager|
>> |---|---|---|---|
>> |No Listeners|none|none|none|
>> |Single InvalidationListener|16 bytes overhead|none|none|
>> |Single ChangeListener|20 bytes overhead|none|16 bytes overhead|
>> |Multiple listeners|57 + 4 per listener (excluding unused slots)|57 + 4 per 
>> listener (excluding unused slots)|61 + 4 per listener (excluding unused 
>> slots)|
>> 
>> # About nested changes
>> 
>> Nested changes are simply changes that are made to a property that is 
>> currently in the process of notif...
>
> John Hendrikx has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Fix generic warnings

I completely forgot about this PR, but it looks very interesting, especially 
about the nested events.
If helpful, I can test this soon in a bigger application, especially for any 
regressions. And of course also review the code, but need more time for that.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1081#issuecomment-1934958209

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