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26 Apr 2024 04:41:10 EDT (-0400)
  Re: SDL processing speed  
From: dick balaska
Date: 21 Apr 2018 15:51:28
Message: <5adb9640$1@news.povray.org>
On 04/21/2018 03:30 PM, Alain wrote:
>  Example : If you use any colour
> manipulation macro from colors.inc, they are located at the end, forcing 
> the parser to read the whole include every time they are used. 
I don't think that's true.  When first encountered, the parser makes 
note of the location. When the macro is used, it does have to reopen 
colors.inc and fseek to the position of the macro.

clipka mentioned something like "macros less than 64KB are now cached". 
Not sure which version that applies to.

-- 
dik
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