From: SL Baur <steve@xemacs.org>
Subject: Re: More On Mime
Date: 11 Feb 1998 13:29:14 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2k9b1esph.fsf@altair.xemacs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fran=E7ois?= Pinard's message of "11 Feb 1998 15:21:35 -0500"
Fran^[,Ag^[(Bois Pinard <pinard@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
>> Steinar Bang <sb@metis.no> writes:
>>
>> > You plan to replace metamail with elisp stuff, I hope?
>>
>> I think so, yes.
> For small inserts, Emacs LISP stuff does well. For big inserts, Emacs
> LISP may be irritatingly slow, even when compiled.
Yup. I did some timing of this (wrt base64 decoding) in tm when we
were first integrating it with XEmacs. It wasn't so much that large
attachments were slow to decode, but that funneling things through
mmencode was *much* faster.
> I would like to see options and size thresholds for being able to call
> external decoders ...
I agree.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-02-11 21:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-02-10 19:56 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-11 9:10 ` Steinar Bang
1998-02-11 13:34 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-11 20:21 ` François Pinard
1998-02-11 21:29 ` SL Baur [this message]
1998-02-12 7:54 ` Steinar Bang
1998-02-12 8:13 ` SL Baur
1998-02-13 2:14 ` Matt Armstrong
1998-02-13 11:19 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-13 12:15 ` SL Baur
1998-02-13 16:04 ` William M. Perry
1998-02-13 17:07 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-13 23:45 ` SL Baur
1998-02-11 10:05 ` Per Abrahamsen
1998-02-11 13:42 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-11 13:57 ` Lars Balker Rasmussen
1998-02-13 11:18 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-11 17:48 ` Wes Hardaker
1998-02-12 10:26 ` Per Abrahamsen
1998-02-12 20:18 ` Wes Hardaker
1998-02-11 20:31 ` François Pinard
1998-02-13 11:21 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-12 10:25 ` Per Abrahamsen
1998-02-13 11:59 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-12 21:12 ` Justin Sheehy
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