diff options
| author | Jay Berkenbilt <ejb@ql.org> | 2021-12-21 23:26:05 +0100 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Jay Berkenbilt <ejb@ql.org> | 2021-12-21 23:26:05 +0100 |
| commit | 5b6cf45f8365562d805547b6ca774f2ba2a0c90f (patch) | |
| tree | 7ecbe5debb3b88feddeb9453a1e9b053b05cefc8 /README-maintainer | |
| parent | eff911a94f70fd9fa85d9dd81af4d9bc86e9bd52 (diff) | |
| download | qpdf-5b6cf45f8365562d805547b6ca774f2ba2a0c90f.tar.zst | |
Cleanup TODO
Diffstat (limited to 'README-maintainer')
| -rw-r--r-- | README-maintainer | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/README-maintainer b/README-maintainer index 3ca9caf7..aaa0a61c 100644 --- a/README-maintainer +++ b/README-maintainer @@ -110,7 +110,16 @@ CODING RULES the shared library boundary. * Put private member variables in PointerHolder<Members> for all - public classes. Remember to use QPDF_DLL on ~Members(). + public classes. Remember to use QPDF_DLL on ~Members(). Exception: + indirection through PointerHolder<Members> is expensive, so don't do + it for classes that are copied a lot, like QPDFObjectHandle and + QPDFObject. + +* Traversal of objects is expensive. It's worth adding some complexity + to avoid needless traversals of objects. + +* Avoid attaching too much metadata to objects and object handles + since those have to get copied around a lot. RELEASE PREPARATION |