Re: GNOME CVS: gnome-core mmclouglin
- From: Sander Vesik <Sander Vesik Sun COM>
- To: ERDI Gergo <cactus cactus rulez org>
- Cc: gnome-hackers <gnome-hackers gnome org>, gnome-components-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: GNOME CVS: gnome-core mmclouglin
- Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 22:53:09 +0000 (GMT)
On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, ERDI Gergo wrote:
> On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, Sander Vesik wrote:
>
> > On the other hand, having deep call stacks on simple things (worse,
> > every call)before the data can be got back/handed over to the OS is
> > only getting worse over time.
>
> This is mostly an implementation detail, and after you optimize that, the
> minimum number of call layers needed becomes an OS issue.
>
No, its an architectural issue that gets blamed on implemnatation by
*everybody* involved in pretty much whichever protocol you are talking
about. As a perspective consider that X is not considered a particluarily
nice example aswell.
> --
> .--= ULLA! =---------------------. `We are not here to give users what
> \ http://cactus.rulez.org \ they want' -- RMS, at GUADEC 2001
> `---= cactus cactus rulez org =---'
> If Java had true garbage collection, most programs would delete themselves upon execution.
>
Sander
"I don't think there is intelligent life within our solar system"
-- Brian Behlendorf
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