DataGrid Optimisation in LC 8.0.0

[Terence Heaford]

Are versions LC 6 and LC 7 different from LC 8 in this regard?

All the best

Terry


> On 25 Apr 2016, at 15:57, Mark Waddingham <mark at livecode.com> wrote:
> 
> Running something you wish to introspect upon (accurately at least) will pretty much always be slower than running something you don't wish to introspect upon as there is a cost to supporting any sort of introspection. (In this case it is the IDE doing introspection all the time as objects are created, deleted and manipulated).
> 
> (Sort of analogous to a debug vs release build in machine-code compiled languages - debug builds retain a 1-1 mapping between source and machine-code which is usually substantially slower but understandable by a human; release builds seriously mangle this mapping making introspecting on the running executable with a debugger mostly un-understandable by a human).