widget style cleanup

[Benjamin Meyer]

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On Tuesday 14 September 2004 8:36 am, Josef Weidendorfer wrote:
> On Tuesday 14 September 2004 07:11, Maksim Orlovich wrote:
> > Please see the attached .cpp file; apologies for the uglyness, not meant
> > to be any sort of production code. This is basically what I used to tune
> > keramik --- it just hammers on PE_ButtonCommand which for Ker hits the
> > core rendering path -- and I think Plastik is similar with its bevel
> > rendering accessible from here and occuring all over the place (please
> > correct me if I am wrong)
>
> I'm not sure this is fair. Nobody will press a few 1000 times per second on
> a button. Better take an application with a "huge" configure dialog like
> KMail and take times for different styles to the first appearance of this
> dialog. I'm not sure if this (with most widgets hidden) will trigger any
> hot path in the rendering, but I can't image many other szenarios where the
> performance of the style engine may lead to sluggish interfaces. Perhaps
> switching among complex profiles in Konqueror? Or
>
> Josef

Running twenty users on one box or one user one a 233MHz box.  Or more likely 
running ten apps causing the cpu to fill and then moving around the kmail 
settings dialog. 

- -Benjamin Meyer

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