[PATCH] Speed up iconView's setIcons 2x...

[David Faure]

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On Friday 23 August 2002 19:04, Koos Vriezen wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, Koos Vriezen wrote:
> 
> > > Koos Vriezen wrote:
> > > >
> > > > At first it looks fast, but it seems to block more. When going from a
> > > > large dir to another and back again, the old flikkering behaviour
> > > > re-appears and it blocks for a while. Small dirs, due to blocking, seems
> > > > to be slower with this patch.
> > > > (All measure done with a wet finger in the wind)
> >
> > For large dirs, it is fast at first. Re-entering it, freezes konqi for a
> > second, then flikkering while displaying again. Maybe a cache thing.
> 
> The freezing is gone, but the re-entering flickering not. After looking
> very carefully at the first icon, I noticed that it's first the file
> you'll see doing a 'ls -f' on that dir, after the repaint it's sorted.
> Could it be, that the cache delivers the entries unsorted?

For sure, since KDirListerCache doesn't know about the sorting used in the view.
One could even have two views of the same directory, with different sorting...

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