[slime-devel] CVS slime

[Stas Boukarev]

Helmut Eller <heller at common-lisp.net> writes:

> * Stas Boukarev [2010-08-20 14:17] writes:
>
>>> Please don't do that.  I'd like to see some evidence first that this is
>>> in fact too slow.  Second, you certainly don't want to use flet unless
>>> inefficiency is your goal.
>>>
>> On XEmacs, there is no :eval parameter for minor-mode-alist, so it
>> recomputes modelines of all slime-mode at once. And searching for a
>> package may be the bottleneck.
>> Perhaps you know some other solution to this problem?
>
> Only update the modeline when slime-mode is activated?
>
That's what it's doing, but the number of slime-mode buffers may be high, with
large files containing no IN-PACKAGE.

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With Best Regards, Stas.