2016-03-25 7:43 GMT+01:00 Clément Bera <[email protected]>:

> Yeah this is very well-known. Note that here we are talking about the pi B
> with Spur + the JIT, 2 years ago I remember needing 35 second on the pie A
> to open Nautilus on the stack vm while the Squeak UI was usable.
>
> The Pharo UI has been focusing on IDE features at the cost of performance,
> such as auto-completion, better RB integration, Nautilus, new debugging
> tools... None of the current tools (Nautilus, GTInspector, GTPlayground,
> ...) are fast enough for slower devices, some of them are barely fast
> enough for a laptop (for example at some point there was no auto-refresh on
> GTInspector because of performance). It's not clear if it's due to the new
> tools themselves as Morphic is drastically slower too on Pharo.
>
>
Morphic drasticallly slower ?
I would expect morphic code is mostly the same in pharo and squeak. If
pharo is slower, this is a good starting point for optimising.
Can you gives some hints?



> The Squeak UI has been focusing on performance and stability. It is very
> convenient for slow devices but also for slow VM like for example the debug
> VM.
>
> The official answer to this problem is that Block/Brick will be faster so
> it will solve all this problems. We will see.
>
>
> 2016-03-25 1:15 GMT+01:00 Sean P. DeNigris <[email protected]>:
>
>>
>> > [Squeak 5 is] so *fast* (I have it running next to
>> > Pharo, which is unusable slow as a GUI.  Whereas Squeak 5 is zipping
>> > along at Windows desktop speeds on the Pi (Model B).
>>
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