Re: Remove ly:grob-properties (issue 549840044 by address@hidden)

[dak]

On 2020/04/11 17:44:11, hanwenn wrote:
> On 2020/04/11 17:19:19, dak wrote:
> > > I thought of removing the other function too, and I agree in
principle, but
> it
> > > can only break more user files. As long as we're not considering
> reorganizing
> > > the immutable lists, I think it can stay.
> > 
> > Note that there is no necessity of returning a bonafide part of the
grob
> > structure: one can construct a list of properties on the fly. 
Particularly
> > because this is used read-only and only occasionally.
> 
> I know. But if we make a copy, that will be expensive too.

It's either imprudent user code or code that actually potentially uses
all the properties.  Either way I'd not be worried about the cost.  That
we don't want to use it in the internals for regular use then is
obvious.

https://codereview.appspot.com/549840044/