Indeed he has. However I suspect that it may be this patch in fact goes into DP10 as it is still undergoing final refinements. We are keen to keep the momentum up with 8 and would like to get a DP9 out imminently to resolve some other issues that have come up. We will be aiming for a DP10 only days behind though, so not long to wait (touchwood!).
Kind regards, Kevin Kevin Miller ~ ke...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ LiveCode: Everyone can create apps On 11/11/2015 15:47, "use-livecode on behalf of Richard Gaskin" <use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com on behalf of ambassa...@fourthworld.com> wrote: >Better still: Mark recently revamped the lineoffset function to greatly >improve its performance. In v7 the Unicode libraries afforded an >opportunity to add a very valuable feature to lineoffset, the ability to >use even a multi-character string as the lineDel. However, the >pattern-matching needed for multi-char strings is much more complex than >for a single char which has slowed it down for the most common >single-char use case, so now the engine uses a different method for >single- and multi-byte chars to optimize each usage. > >When these get folded into a delivered build (v8DP9 I presume) it would >be helpful to re-check earlier benchmarks. > _______________________________________________ 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