GNU bug report logs - #66117
30.0.50; `find-buffer-visiting' is slow when opening large number of buffers

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From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
Cc: 66117 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#66117: 30.0.50; `find-buffer-visiting' is slow when opening large number of buffers
Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 10:58:52 +0000

Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev> writes:

>> Would it be possible to implement some kind of caching mechanism to be
>> used by `find-buffer-visiting'?
>
> I'm guessing you Cc'd me because of an existing comment inside xref.el? 
> As you can see I decided not to use this function there, but even 
> get-file-buffer wasn't as fast as I would've wanted, so there's a 
> quick-and-dirty caching solution for sequential lookups (which assumes 
> that the same file would be looked up multiple times in a row).

It looks like my example is quite different from yours.
Do you have a reproducer demonstrating `get-file-buffer' being slow?

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