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

["Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)" <zeeshanak gnome org>]

Hi,

On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Sven Neumann <s neumann raumfeld com> wrote:
> 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.

  Especially since we don't know for certain that DOM building takes
most of the CPU. For example, It could very well be the gobject
creation.

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Regards,

Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
FSF member#5124