Re: large performance difference between gtktextview and gtksourceview

[Dov Grobgeld <dov grobgeld gmail com>]

Last time I checked (which was a long time ago) gtksourceview did not
support BiDi and possibly other i18n issues. But this per se is no
explanation for it being slower. And yes, performance can always be
improved.

Regards,
Dov

On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 18:12, Olivier Sessink <oliviersessink gmail com>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> loading 1Mb of UTF-8 encoded text into a gtk text view seems to take
> much more time than loading the same buffer into gtksourceview. Since
> gtksourceview has all of the functionality of gtktextview and more,
> where is this difference coming from? And does this mean that we can
> improve the performance of gtktextview?
>
> regards,
>   Olivier
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