Re: [Orgmode] Use of display properties as a caching mechanism

2009-06-24 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Jun 24, 2009, at 12:19 PM, Nicolas Girard wrote: When hacking the org-icons stuff, I came to realize that emacs allows to attach any set or property/value to any part of a buffer. It seems to me like org-mode could perfectly use this as a caching mechanism. What bout storing time-expensi

[Orgmode] Use of display properties as a caching mechanism

2009-06-24 Thread Nicolas Girard
When hacking the org-icons stuff, I came to realize that emacs allows to attach any set or property/value to any part of a buffer. It seems to me like org-mode could perfectly use this as a caching mechanism. What bout storing time-expensive informations as special properties attached to the first