[m-dev.] pprint performance

Fergus Henderson fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Sun Feb 24 18:56:35 AEDT 2002


On 23-Feb-2002, Ralph Becket <rafe at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> A reasonable solution is probably to use some form of lazy evaluation,
> whereby the term conversion is done on-demand by the write procedure.
> This should improve matters on those back-ends that support the
> extras/lazy_evaluation/lazy.m module (currently the C backends), but
> may cause problems for back ends that don't.

It would be easy to add support for other back-ends to lazy.m.

I will do so.

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