[Kde-pim] Review Request 110300: Save memory by sharing data object of empty KABC::Picture objects

[Christian Mollekopf]

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Ship it!


Ship It!

- Christian Mollekopf


On May 4, 2013, 5:31 p.m., Milian Wolff wrote:
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> (Updated May 4, 2013, 5:31 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDEPIM-Libraries.
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> Description
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> Optimize memory consumption of KABC library for large address books.
> In many cases no picture will be set for a contact yet still Picture::Private
> was allocated. On my 64bit machine it has a size of 64bytes.
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> A common practice is to share the data member for empty objects, as is done
> in most Qt classes (QString e.g.). This then saves the Picture::Private
> allocation for all contacts which do not have any picture set.
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> Implementation detail: Sadly one cannot make it work with a private Private
> class as that would not be accessible by the Q_GLOBAL_STATIC helper. Renaming
> the private data class should not have any affect on the ABI though.
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> Diffs
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>   kabc/picture.h d76d0da 
>   kabc/picture.cpp 02010a2 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/110300/diff/
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> Thanks,
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> Milian Wolff
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