Jason van Zyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 2002-03-09 at 15:58, John Wilson wrote: > > I have been looking at the performance of the latest version of the Apache >> XML-RPC system when transferring 1Mb byte arrays via base64 encoding. That >> is to say I have been running the TestBase64 benchmark. >> >> On my test system (Sun 1.3 JVM on Win2K) here the "old Helma" XML-RPC system >> runs the TestBase64 benchmark (from the current CVS tree) in ~54 seconds. >> The latest version from CVS runs the same benchmark in ~77 seconds. I have >> replaced the Base64 implementation with a version of the Base64 >> encode/decoding from MinML-RPC and tidied up the interfacing of this to the >> rest of the code (avoiding converting from StringBuffer to String, returning >> a char array rather than a byte array and the consequential changes). This >> now runs the benchmark in ~26 seconds. >> >> Are you interested in having these patches? > > Definitely. I know you've been on the helma mailing lists and have > always helped out, that you are very familiar with XmlRpc in general > (MinML-RPC) so I'd say you're more than capable of applying your patches > directly. > > I would like to nominate John for commit access. > > +1 > > Maybe we could combine the code bases somehow?
+1, but please post diffs to the list the first few times so that Jon can tear them apart, uh, I mean, code review them. ;-) Jason, since you nominated, would you take care of the karma request and apache.org account (John doesn't appear to be an Apache commiter yet)? - Dan
