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Re: State of the overlay branch (again)?
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: State of the overlay branch (again)? |
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Wed, 25 Sep 2019 08:32:30 -0400 |
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> (https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2018-03/msg00565.html)
> because overlays are heavily used by some implementations of semantic
> highlighting (see emacs-ccls, lsp-mode).
[...]
> If so, is there anything I could do to help speed up the
> merge process?
I think benchmarks comparing the noverlay branch with master
(especially on those problematic cases) could do wonders to motivate
someone to finish the development&merge (assuming the benchmarks show
that it improves performance significantly, of course).
Stefan