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Re: COMPONENT_TREE performance

 

On 04/12/17 18:48, Chris Pavlina wrote:
> Hey, just a comment because I see people are wrestling with
> COMPONENT_TREE performance as I did when writing it. TEST ON MACOS. The
> performance of the widget there has a really different profile from on
> other systems. I had to do things in really unobvious ways to make it
> perform reasonably there.
> 

I've noticed spending more and more time fixing wxWidgets bugs instead
of Kicad bugs. Maybe we should have a serious look at Qt or Electron
(Webkit/JS-based UI) as a possible future alternative for wx...

Tom (fighting with wxWidgets thread safety under Windows...)


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