Re: [vile] memory usage

[Paul Fox]

thomas wrote:
 > something like 40 bytes iirc).  Besides highlighting, the visual-matches 
 > feature is a performance hit.  Both of those apply lots of markup to the 
 > file.
 > 
 > One of the things that I have in mind to work on (when 9.8's out) is
 > to improve performance of the highlighting by reducing the amount of the
 > file processed when highlighting it...

maybe a threshold above which highlighting and visual matches are simply
disabled would be useful?  i know that when i'm editing a file that's
very big, it's usually a log, or debug trace, and there's usually no
point in vile trying to color it in any case.

paul
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