On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 12:21 AM, Lionel Dricot <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello everybody, > > Good news first: > > My refactorisation did a huge step today by removing a huge performance > lock. It doesn't mean that we don't have to optimize anymore but that > this refactorisation will improve **a lot** the performances of GTG.
Yes, it seems gtg starts up quite much faster than before! > > Bad news: > > I discovered that our tagtree, that I didn't want to touch, was, in > facto, completely broken. I mean, even the basic asumption in it were > completely wrong (the get_path method was always giving an invalid > path). I don't explain how but this remained hidden because of the way > tasks were slowly added. With the refactorisation, it became apparent, > thus more work for me. > > I also discovered that the browser was even more the heart of the > application than previously thought. Did you know that the browser was > responsible to inform tagstore and taskstore were tags and tasks were > modified ? That tags were created in the browser ? That all filtering > logic was in the browser. I suggest you mark the problematic methods with a special comment, like #FIXME or #REFACTOR. I saw you already did this on some, it's a good idea to continue. > Instead of having a frontend showing a backend state, we had a frontend > controlling a backend and displaying what it wanted. > > > Conclusion: > > Each time I'm solving something, I discover something else, it makes > progress really slow :-( If you want some help, we could provide it, but you need to describe what precise problems must be solved, otherwise it's hard to jump in. > > Lionel > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~gtg-contributors > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~gtg-contributors > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- Bertrand Rousseau _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~gtg-contributors Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~gtg-contributors More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
