Re: September Gnus 0.40 is released

[Steven L Baur <steve@miranova.com>]

(Two articles I posted Wed 21-Feb, (about 21 hours ago) were damaged
by an experimental recompiled XEmacs, this article should be O.K.)

>>>>> "Lars" == Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no> writes:

Lars> Reading the nov file doesn't make Emacs increase in size much.
Lars> Generating the summary buffer does.  Gnus creates all kinds of odd
Lars> thread trees (3 cons cels per article), a `gnus-newsgroup-data' list
Lars> (5 cons cells per article), and all those text properties that make
Lars> the summary buffer look all pretty an nice (I have no idea how many
Lars> cons cells). 

Let's see.  Add to that the text properties of fancy citation
highlighted text, *Group* buffer color schemes ...  There must be some
room for reusing extents intelligently on XEmacs though.  Once the
code starts to settle down, this sounds like a worthwhile project.

Regards,
-- 
steve@miranova.com baur
Unsolicited commercial e-mail will be proofread for $250/hour.
Andrea Seastrand: For your vote on the Telecom bill, I will vote for anyone
except you in November.