My bigger concern would be inclusion of Mouse in core as a dependency, since the direction of Perl seems to be to have fewer core modules, not more. I'd run that discussion by p5p/Ricardo before getting too tied to Mouse.
Separately -- once the Perl core gets a MOP, maybe this gets easier/faster anyway. -- David On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 2:20 AM, Michael G Schwern <schw...@pobox.com> wrote: > I did some profiling and easy optimizations which sped things up quite a bit, > but it didn't translate into real world improvements. Turns out the real > problem is startup time. > > use Test::More; > > 0.98 > real 0m0.021s > user 0m0.016s > sys 0m0.004s > > 1.5 > real 0m0.092s > user 0m0.083s > sys 0m0.008s > > That's going to be a tough one to cut down, simply because Test::Builder1.5 > contains so many more individual files to load and attributes to set up. > There's some things it's doing at compile time that can be hard coded (like > setting up all the Result subclasses), but what shaves off a good chunk is > using Mouse with XS. > > 1.5 with XS Mouse > real 0m0.070s > user 0m0.061s > sys 0m0.007s > > So that's another point in its favor. > > > -- > <Schwern> What we learned was if you get confused, grab someone and swing > them around a few times > -- Life's lessons from square dancing >
