On Mar 24, 2014, at 11:26 AM, Bill Meier <wme...@newsguy.com> wrote:
> On 3/24/2014 9:21 AM, Evan Huus wrote: >> >> In summary: the diff is computed locally in javascript, and seems to >> be worse than O(n) on the size of the underlying file; viewing the >> diff for any file >1k lines may be slow, but if you just let it run it >> will finish eventually. Avoid epan/enterprise-numbers and other files >> with 100k+ lines, they take many minutes to finish. >> > > IOW: The 2 versions being diff'd are downloaded in total before doing a local > compare ? > > If so, UGH .... Fwiw, I think it's more and more common to do that type of thing these days in web JS apps - distributes the load to the clients vs. centralizing the load on the server (and takes less state/memory on the server too). For the bandwidth issue Google's been trying to push SPDY which uses deflate compression. -hadriel ___________________________________________________________________________ Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> Archives: http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev Unsubscribe: https://wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev mailto:wireshark-dev-requ...@wireshark.org?subject=unsubscribe
