> On 26 Aug 2015, at 02:57, Alexandre Bergel <alexandre.ber...@me.com> wrote: > > Hi! > > When I open the world menu, the mouse cursor is intensively blinking, and > opening the menu is _very slow_. This bugs has been around for a couple of > weeks already. Am I the only one to see it? >
I saw it one day after coming back from ESUG. I added an issue tracker entry. Nicolai immediately commented that he did not see any slowdown. I rebooted my machine, never saw the problem again. But removing the #showWhile: is a good idea. > I have checked the cause, and apparently the problem disappear by removing > the use of “Cursor read showWhile:”. The following method: > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > ImageReadWriter>>formFromStream: aBinaryStream > "Answer a ColorForm stored on the given stream. closes the stream" > | reader readerClass form | > readerClass := self readerClassFromStream: aBinaryStream. > reader := readerClass new on: aBinaryStream. > Cursor read showWhile: > [ form := reader nextImage. > reader close ]. > ^ form > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > May be rewritten as: > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > ImageReadWriter>>formFromStream: aBinaryStream > "Answer a ColorForm stored on the given stream. closes the stream" > | reader readerClass form | > readerClass := self readerClassFromStream: aBinaryStream. > reader := readerClass new on: aBinaryStream. > form := reader nextImage. > reader close. > ^ form > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > However, changing the cursor has been around for quite a long time. It is > strange that the slow menu is surfacing only now. > > Any idea why? > > Cheers, > Alexandre > > -- > _,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;: > Alexandre Bergel http://www.bergel.eu > ^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;. > > > >
