[RE: [lazarus] A Little Cleanup]

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On 26 Jul 1999, Michal Bukovjan wrote:

> Curtis White <osiriz at teleport.com> wrote:
> > 
> 
> > 
> > I agree. I much prefer using XML than what Delphi uses.
> > 
> 
> But that what Delphi uses is pretty fast. Does anyone have a clue on how much
> slower would be XML loading of properties at application startup, when there
> is, say 1000 of properties ? (I don't :-()

It will be pretty slow; you are building a DOM structure based
on a XML document; then this DOM must be converted to the real
document class; This is a lengthy process.

The XML is good in Design mode; when compiling the binary, it should
be converted to something that works faster.

Michael.