Mark Waddingham wrote:
On 2016-03-14 21:36, RM wrote:
Recently "elsewhere" a chap working with Livecode was complaining
about the 'bloat' in a standalone between the 6 series and the 7
series (he's going to go seriously sour when he sees 8)
because he is trying to squeeze standalones onto Androi
a tables which are essential if you actually want text to be
processed correctly and efficiently - the actual code size of the engine
has not changed much.
The difference between 7.1 and 8.0 is most likely due to the increased
internal symbol table that 8.0 needs to have at present to support LCB
a standalone between the 6 series and the 7 series (he's going to go
seriously sour when he sees 8)
because he is trying to squeeze standalones onto Android devices with
limited storage.
So; what chance "modularity" (if that's what the thing is callled