On Mon, 24 Feb 2020 23:45:03 GMT, Nir Lisker <nlis...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8185886
>> 
>> Optimisation to ExpressionHelper.Generic class to use Sets rather than 
>> Arrays to improve listener removal speed.
>> 
>> This was due to the removal of listeners in TableView taking up to 50% of 
>> CPU time on the JavaFX Application thread when scrolling/adding rows to 
>> TableViews.
>> 
>> This may alleviate some of the issues seen here:
>> 
>> TableView has a horrific performance with many columns #409
>> https://github.com/javafxports/openjdk-jfx/issues/409#event-2206515033
>> 
>> JDK-8088394 : Huge memory consumption in TableView with too many columns
>> JDK-8166956: JavaFX TreeTableView slow scroll performance
>> JDK-8185887: TableRowSkinBase fails to correctly virtualise cells in 
>> horizontal direction
>> 
>> OpenJFX mailing list thread: TableView slow vertical scrolling with 300+ 
>> columns
>> https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/openjfx-dev/2020-January/024780.html
> 
> modules/javafx.base/src/main/java/com/sun/javafx/binding/ExpressionHelper.java
>  line 194:
> 
>> 193:         private Map<InvalidationListener, Integer> 
>> invalidationListeners = new LinkedHashMap<>();
>> 194:         private Map<ChangeListener<? super T>, Integer> changeListeners 
>> = new LinkedHashMap<>();
>> 195:         private T currentValue;
> 
> Two comments on this:
> 
> 1. The old implementation initialized these lazily, so we might want to 
> preserve that behavior. I think it is reasonable since in most cases an 
> observable won't have both types of listeners attached to it.
> 2. Since we're dealing wither performance optimizations here, we should think 
> about what the `initialCapcity` and `loadFactor` of these maps should be, as 
> it can greatly increase performance when dealing with a large amount of 
> entries.

Adding to this, we need to ensure that the simple case of a few listeners 
doesn't suffer memory bloat. It may make sense to initially allocate a Map with 
a small capacity and load factor, and then reallocate it if someone adds more 
than a certain number of listeners.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jfx/pull/108

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