GNU bug report logs - #14776
24.3.50; [PATCH] parse-time-string performance

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Reported by: Andreas Politz <politza <at> hochschule-trier.de>

Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2013 01:23:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch, wontfix

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Andreas Politz <politza <at> hochschule-trier.de>
Cc: 14776 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14776: 24.3.50; [PATCH] parse-time-string performance
Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 23:32:02 -0400

Andreas Politz wrote:

> This function gets called at least once for every character of the
> date being parsed, e.g. ~100,000 times in a 3000 article gnus buffer.

Why is it called 30+ times per article? Naively, seems like a chance for
a ~ 30x speed-up, compared to the ~ 4x one you seem to achieve.
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