Transcript is flexible and requires me to make choices.
Alex Rice
alex at mindlube.com
Mon Feb 9 13:55:31 EST 2004
On Feb 9, 2004, at 11:12 AM, tuviah snyder wrote:
> Well in some frameworks/languages this is a feature..but it would
> greatly
> improve engine speed to be able to resolve which object gets the
> message and
> prepare the parameters at compile time for certain user defined
> functions/handlers.enabling Rev to skip the process of looking up the
> handler/function in a lookup table each time it is called
>
> So I'm for any syntax which would enable me to precompile some
> functions
> (such as math functions, ect) without losing the flexibility in cases
> where
> I may want to dynamically intercept messages like mousemove in a
> backscript.
Kinda like in C++ where the virtual keyword changes how the
functions-object lookups are done at runtime? (totally from memory; I
never was a good C++ programmer)
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Alex Rice | Mindlube Software | http://mindlube.com
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