On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 10:29 AM, Chris Pearce <cpea...@mozilla.com> wrote:
> It seems to me that we should be optimizing for developer productivity > first, and use profiling tools to find code that needs to be optimized. > > i.e. we should be able to use STL containers where we need basic ADTs in > day-to-day coding, and if instances of these containers show up in profiles > then we should look at moving indivdual instances over to more optimized > data structures. Keep in mind that proliferation of different types for the same functionality hurts developer productivity in various ways, especially when they have quite different APIs. That's the main reason I'm not excited about widespread usage of a lot of new (to us) container types. Rob -- Jtehsauts tshaei dS,o n" Wohfy Mdaon yhoaus eanuttehrotraiitny eovni le atrhtohu gthot sf oirng iyvoeu rs ihnesa.r"t sS?o Whhei csha iids teoa stiheer :p atroa lsyazye,d 'mYaonu,r "sGients uapr,e tfaokreg iyvoeunr, 'm aotr atnod sgaoy ,h o'mGee.t" uTph eann dt hwea lmka'n? gBoutt uIp waanndt wyeonut thoo mken.o w _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
