Re: plug-in parser's output

[Hideki IWAMOTO]

On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 06:47:35 +0900, Shigio Yamaguchi wrote...
> > The patch attached adds a converter from tags to GTAGS and GPATH.
> 
> Do you think both the plug-in parser and the converter are needed?
> What merit does this patch bring?

Hmm.
The converter from tags to GTAGS is slower than plug-in parser.
Therefore, at present, there is no merit.

[linux-2.0.40]$ time env GTAGSLABEL=ctags-exuberant gtags
5.072u 0.869s 0:08.72 68.0%     0+0k 0+0io 0pf+0w
[linux-2.0.40]$ time ctags -R
2.672u 0.465s 0:03.14 99.6%     0+0k 0+0io 0pf+0w
[linux-2.0.40]$ time gtags --ctags2gtags
Warning: 'operator <<' ignored, because it includes blank.
Warning: 'operator >>' ignored, because it includes blank.
Warning: 'operator >>' ignored, because it includes blank.
8.252u 2.332s 0:13.08 80.8%     0+0k 0+0io 0pf+0w

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