Re: [PATCH] Add a basic date format check to DIDL-Lite parser

[Sven Neumann <s neumann raumfeld com>]

On Mon, 2011-07-11 at 09:58 +0200, Jens Georg wrote:
> > Could we try to keep the DIDL-Lite parser as efficient as possible? It
> > is already rather slow the way it is implemented right now. This is a
> > real problem on embedded devices.
> 
> Can you point out the other issues you're seeing? Maybe we can fix them
> this cycle?

I can't point at a particular issue. All I can say is that parsing
DIDL-Lite takes a considerable amount of CPU cycles. It might help to
use a SAX based parser instead of building the DOM, but that would be a
major rewrite of gupnp-av and I am not sure if it's worth the effort.


Sven