One important addition on this… The performance issue is only in the IDE. Standalone's performance is good!
Bill Vlahos _________________ InfoWallet (http://www.infowallet.com) is about keeping your important life information with you, accessible, and secure. lcTaskList: (http://www.infowallet.com/lctasklist/index.htm) RunRev lcTaskList Forum: (http://forums.runrev.com/viewforum.php?f=61) On Oct 2, 2014, at 10:33 AM, Bill Vlahos <bvla...@mac.com> wrote: > Thanks everyone. It turns out that RunRev knows about the issue: > http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11358 > > Richard, I will be at the meeting tonight and as my contribution topic for > the meeting. See you there. > > Bill Vlahos > _________________ > InfoWallet (http://www.infowallet.com) is about keeping your important life > information with you, accessible, and secure. > lcTaskList: (http://www.infowallet.com/lctasklist/index.htm) > RunRev lcTaskList Forum: (http://forums.runrev.com/viewforum.php?f=61) > > On Oct 2, 2014, at 7:42 AM, Roger Eller <roger.e.el...@sealedair.com> wrote: > >> Unless the AS needs to be built dynamically, you could compile it, and just >> launch it through LC. >> >> ~Roger >> >> On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 10:24 AM, Richard Gaskin <ambassa...@fourthworld.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Bill Vlahos wrote: >>> >>>> When I execute the AppleScript listed below in the AppleScript Editor >>>> it works in about 1 second. Take the same script, put in in a >>>> LiveCode field and do field “name” as AppleScript and it takes >>>> between 1 and 2 minutes to do! >>>> >>>> 1. Why? >>>> 2. How can I make it run quickly? >>> >>> The time difference is big enough that I suspect Zyrip is on the right >>> track: >>> <http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-livecode/2014-October/206543.html> >>> >>> But in general, executing AppleScript from LiveCode will almost always be >>> somewhat slower than running the same script within Apple's AppleScript >>> Editor for two reasons: >>> >>> 1. In AS, the interface to the AE subsystem is initialized when the app >>> opens, but in LC it needs to be setup at runtime when the call is made. >>> >>> 2. In AS scripts are compiled before being run, but in LC we're passing a >>> string to the AS subsystem, which it then has to compile before executing. >>> >>> Neither of those should take quite that long, though. >>> >>> If you're coming to tonight's LiveCode User Group meeting in Pasadena >>> please bring your project and let's brainstorm ways to diagnose what's >>> going on with it. >>> >>> -- >>> Richard Gaskin >>> Fourth World Systems >>> Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web >>> ____________________________________________________________________ >>> ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
