search armlet patch

2003-06-06 Thread Adam McDaniel
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 02:18:26PM -0400, Alexander R. Pruss wrote: > Nah, please don't wait. I don't think I'll do the 68k stuff in the near > future. My feeling is that the interest in the search code is low, and for > low-interest stuff, I only code things that I need myself. :-) OK. here it

Re: non-armlet search speed

2003-06-06 Thread Alexander R. Pruss
From: "Adam McDaniel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 07:49:21PM +0200, Michael Nordstrom wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 06, 2003, Alexander R. Pruss wrote: > > > > > But I don't know if anybody but other than me cares about the search speed. > > > > Speed is great, so if the search function

Re: non-armlet search speed

2003-06-06 Thread Adam McDaniel
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 07:49:21PM +0200, Michael Nordstrom wrote: > On Fri, Jun 06, 2003, Alexander R. Pruss wrote: > > > But I don't know if anybody but other than me cares about the search speed. > > Speed is great, so if the search function can be split up in a > "maintainable" way I would li

Re: non-armlet search speed

2003-06-06 Thread Michael Nordstrom
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003, Alexander R. Pruss wrote: > But I don't know if anybody but other than me cares about the search speed. Speed is great, so if the search function can be split up in a "maintainable" way I would like to see the code. /Mike ___ plu

non-armlet search speed

2003-06-06 Thread Alexander R. Pruss
The current search routine is designed to work with multi-byte alphabets. When experimenting with my search armlet, I found that the multi-byte alphabet support slows down the search by a significant amount. Switching from multi-byte to single-byte sped up my benchmark from 2 or 2.5 min (it was a

font idea

2003-06-06 Thread Alexander R. Pruss
I wonder if the fonts in Plucker wouldn't do well to be spun-off into separate prc's. This would let the user substitute a different font pack (e.g., for a non-Latin script, or just a nicer font pack), as well as save memory (no need for hi-res users to have the lo-res fonts, and vice versa). Any