Re: Suggestion: refactoring property access in the FO tree?

2007-04-27 Thread Vincent Hennebert
Hi Richard, Thanks for your contribution. I'll try to have a look ASAP but I'm a bit in a hurry currently. Stay tuned. Vincent richardw geoquip-rnd demon co uk a écrit : > Vincent Hennebert writes: > > I fully agree. Good design should not be sacrificed for efficiency. > > Anyway only the pro

Re: Suggestion: refactoring property access in the FO tree?

2007-04-26 Thread richardw
Vincent Hennebert writes: > I fully agree. Good design should not be sacrificed for efficiency. > Anyway only the profiling of a FOP run would give us proper indications > of what is actually eating time and memory, and where we should start > optimizing. If you apply the the recent patches h

Re: Suggestion: refactoring property access in the FO tree?

2007-04-02 Thread Vincent Hennebert
Hi Andreas, Andreas L Delmelle a écrit : > On Mar 30, 2007, at 11:21, Vincent Hennebert wrote: >>> In ancient times, each FO had a full PropertyList, so the properties >>> could be queried via a generic get(PROPERTY_ID) accessor that was simply >>> a proxy to the PropertyList's corresponding get(

Re: Suggestion: refactoring property access in the FO tree?

2007-03-30 Thread Andreas L Delmelle
On Mar 30, 2007, at 11:21, Vincent Hennebert wrote: Hi Vincent, I have little knowledge of the FO tree construction, so I'll perhaps make naive questions and remarks. I write them in the hope they will trigger further thoughts. That was the general idea. :-) Besides, people who are not all to

Re: Suggestion: refactoring property access in the FO tree?

2007-03-30 Thread Vincent Hennebert
Hi Andreas, I have little knowledge of the FO tree construction, so I'll perhaps make naive questions and remarks. I write them in the hope they will trigger further thoughts. Andreas L Delmelle a écrit : > > Hi, > > Just an idea that popped in my head. I was thinking of the access to a > FONod

Suggestion: refactoring property access in the FO tree?

2007-03-29 Thread Andreas L Delmelle
Hi, Just an idea that popped in my head. I was thinking of the access to a FONode's properties from the layoutengine, and it became apparent to me that ATM the approach is not too flexible: each subclass has its own little set of private instance methods and public accessors. This makes