2009/4/8 Andrew Dupont <goo...@andrewdupont.net>:
>
> On Apr 8, 2:26 am, Richard Quadling <rquadl...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>> Having refreshed my prototype checkout (along with the submodules),
>> the sprockets issue is still present.
>
> Ball's still in Sam's court on that one. If it doesn't get fixed soon
> I'll ask him for commit access to the Sprockets repo so I can fix it
> myself.
>
>> As the file is unique, what benefit does setting the timestamp have?
>>
>> For windows, this will be updated automatically anyway.
>
> At that point in the Sprockets code, it doesn't know that it's writing
> to a tempfile. It could be writing to a file that already exists.
>
>> Though it is VERY VERY slow. I can build our PHP manual from DocBook
>> XML to CHM in about the same time. And that contains over 8,500 pages
>> from a single 23MB XML file (which is first concatenated from over
>> 12,500 XML files).
>
> Yeah, PDoc is slow. We think it's because there's an obscenely large
> number of objects being created during the parsing phase — and the
> fact that they're all kept around during the generation phase. (Time
> to generate grows exponentially — when I switch the task to process
> only, say, the Ajax files, it takes _far_ less time.) At some point,
> Tobie and I will change PDoc to include an intermediate stage that
> takes the objects from the parsing phase and converts them into
> lightweight objects that have only the information we need.
>
> Fun fact: it takes less time to generate docs for Prototype within my
> Windows VM (in VMWare Fusion, 512MB RAM) than it does in OS X (2GB
> RAM).
>
> Cheers,
> Andrew
> >
>

Being VERY new to using Ruby, is there a realtime debugger I could use
(ideally stepwise execution with rollback, but that may be asking a
lot!).

Being able to provide a patch will help move things along a bit.


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