code size (was Re: [Lynx-dev] Re: features new & newer)

[Thorsten Glaser]

Philip Webb dixit:

>Your own time is valuable, but I doubt it if makes much difference today
>if the Lynx source code expands by  <= 50 KB .

It does. Think of embedded routers with 4 MiB flash, or so. FreeWRT has
an elinks package, which is smaller than Lynx, from the code size. (It
sucks, though.)

Saving code size is never wrong, it shows you're a good coder.

bye,
//mirabile
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