On 2017-02-01 22:39, John Benediktsson wrote: > Feel free to jump in a profile startup and make some patches to improve > things. > > Most languages seem to be under 50 milliseconds for the "startup and > run no > code" test case, so I would guess that should be fairly achievable. > > Best, > John. > > On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 2:10 PM, <pet...@riseup.net> wrote: > >> On 2017-02-01 19:40, Jim Mack wrote: >> > So why not create a separate small process that passes on its >> > parameters to >> > a running factor if it can find it, or starts a new one if it can't? >> > >> >> That's like running a server and sending requests to it. I take >> several >> issues with that: >> >> 1 - I need one instance to have *all* my libraries, present and future >> to be pre-loaded. But more importantly: >> 2 - a typical shell script can call a dozen external executables. Some >> will be in C, some in bash, some in python, some in perl etc. If every >> language would need a huge server to run, where would that leave us? >> >> > On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 7:51 AM, Timothy Hobbs <timo...@hobbs.cz> wrote: >> > >> >> Have you tried loading the >> >> factor interpreter in the background and seeing if factor launches >> >> quicker while another factor process is running? >> >> I did what I think is fair - started it once so everything necessary >> gets cached in RAM and discard that run. As noted above I don't think >> running a server for each possible language is a good solution. >> >> >> Feel free to contradict me gentlemen, I'm open to discussion, but I do >> have my own opinion of what is acceptable and transferable to other >> PCs >> / colleagues. I'm not looking for some local hack to speed things up >> but >> a general solution that doesn't put any more burden on the end users >> than it is necessary. >> >> -- >> ------------ >> Peter Nagy >> ------------ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> ------------------ >> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most >> engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot >> _______________________________________________ >> Factor-talk mailing list >> Factor-talk@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/factor-talk >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Factor-talk mailing list > Factor-talk@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/factor-talk
I'd gladly take a look. Could you give me a hint how could I get profiling statistics of the boot? I guess most of the startup time is spent in factor code so I'd need to jack in a call to profile somewhere and rebuild? -- ------------ Peter Nagy ------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Factor-talk mailing list Factor-talk@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/factor-talk
