Re: Brief and keydefs

[Marko Mahnic <marko.mahnic@xxxxxxxx>]

John E. Davis wrote:
> Marko Mahnic <marko.mahnic@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Why would it be slow?  Consider:
>
>   slsh> Symbols = [__get_defined_symbols(), pop()];
>   slsh> define is_symbol_defined (sym) {return any(sym==Symbols);}
>   slsh> tic; loop (1000000) x=is_symbol_defined("VMS"); toc;
>   7.47544
>
> This shows that the execution time is less than 8 microseconds (on a
> pentium III).

Do you think this function should be in site.sl?

> I added a code to based upon your patch to Xjed a while back.  As a
> result, the stock version of Xjed supports arbitrary keysyms.
>
> Thanks,
> --John

Great. I failed to realise that because I am not using xjed
and when I looked quickly at the beginning of xkeys.c I saw
the 4 tables, not just 1 table + bsearch like in the patch.

Thank you,
Marko

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