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Re: merge emacs-bidi into the main tree
- To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at elta dot co dot il>
- Subject: Re: merge emacs-bidi into the main tree
- From: gerd dot moellmann at t-online dot de (Gerd Moellmann)
- Date: 08 Aug 2003 18:13:25 +0200
- Cc: emacs-bidi at gnu dot org
- Cc: emacs-devel at gnu dot org
- Cc: rms at gnu dot org
- Cc: developer at arabeyes dot org
- Cc: alex at emacswiki dot org
- User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50
"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz at elta dot co dot il> writes:
> IIRC, you were worried about the performance hit: the code as written
> in the display engine part required to disable all the optimizations
> and shortcuts that exist for the left-to-right languages, and you felt
> this would hamper redisplay performance even in the simplest cases,
> like cursor motion and insertion of a single character.
Yes, that matches the little I remember.