Brian Milby wrote:

> I'm going to be that guy who replies to himself...
>
> I just imported a 500kb image to the card, removed the text from the
> field, created 300 cards. 0.756 seconds normal (171MB).  1.124 from a
> variable. (image instead of text) 8.311 seconds normal (8.2MB).  0.047
> from a variable.  (original text)
>
> I'll need to clean this up with a better image (something I can share)
> and try on my Mac for comparison when I get off today, but this points
> squarely at the serialization of the field object being the
> difference.

Thanks for exploring this, Brian. It's mystifying how such generalized code could have such a pronounced impact on only one platform, but with your assistance I'm more confident we'll find it.

--
 Richard Gaskin
 Fourth World Systems
 Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
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