related line of thought:
how much faster could the viewer be if every single of these "do not change this ever" settings was replaced with a #define in a central include file? or in other words, what is the cpu cycle penalty for a SavedSettings.getBOOL() and the others? bye, LC Am Sunday 22 August 2010 schrieb Lance Corrimal: > Am Sunday 22 August 2010 schrieb Marine Kelley: > > Please be careful not to screw up debug settings that must NOT be > > changed. Some are capital for the viewer to function normally > > [...] > > could someone please elaborate on why those settings even exist and > are changeable? > > > i mean, basically, a debug setting is nothing other than an entry > in the global settings.xml file. > > According to my understanding of what marine points out, seetting > certain of these to other than the default values will render the > client unusable... then why on earth are these changeable settings > at all, instead of #define lines directly in the source??? > > or, at least, autogenerated variables in the source, instead of > something that users can f'ck with? > > bye, > LC > > _______________________________________________ > Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: > http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev > Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting > privileges _______________________________________________ Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges
