GNU bug report logs - #16828
24.3.50; eval-expression, character representation of integer results time-consuming

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From: Anders Lindgren <andlind <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: "16828 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <16828 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#16828: 24.3.50; eval-expression, character representation of integer results time-consuming
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 13:49:24 +0100

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Ok, good, then we know what caused the problem. The question now it what
should be done about it.

Personally, I see little value of always seeing the char representation of
integers >255, and if that comes at the cost of a 22 second delay I don't
see that it's worth it.

   -- Anders

On Friday, February 21, 2014, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
>> Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 11:01:36 +0100
>> From: Anders Lindgren <andlind <at> gmail.com>
>>
>> Some integers take a very long time to print, probably due to the fact
that
>> it takes a long time to find a suitable font to render the character
>> variant in. The slow-down typically only occur once.
>
> Yes, this is because Emacs looks for and loads a suitable font.
>

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