Component storage

[Michal Bukovjan]

Michael Van Canneyt <michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be> wrote:
> 
> > 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.

Binary, I think.

Which reminds me, whoever designs the streaming mechanism, should definitely
bear this in mind.
There might be a property of TReader/TWriter that would decide into which
format the properties should be written.

Michal Bukovjan


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