Re: packed trie for hyphenation patterns in the main repository

On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 10:21:14PM +0200, Johannes Hofmann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just pushed the packed trie implementation from
> http://flpsed.org/hgweb/dillo_hyphen_mem to the main repository.
> It considerably reduces the memory consumption of the hyphenator.
> The <lang>.pat files of the original implementation without
> any changes.
> However one can reduce memory consumption even further by
> precompressing the patterns using the new test/trie program:
> 
> Usage:
> trie <pattern file> > <prefix>/lib/dillo/hyphenation/<lang>.pat.trie
>     
> e.g:
> ./trie hyph-de-1996.pat > /usr/local/lib/dillo/hyphenation/de.pat.trie
>     
> If the <lang>.pat.trie is found, dillo will use this precompressed trie
> instead of the <lang>.pat file.
> 
> These changes should not have any effect on where the hyphenator
> breaks up words. If you find any regressions or changes, please
> report them.

  OK, now I'm using the *trie files.

  BTW, they're bigger than the original *pat files; I assume this
is OK.

-- 
  Cheers
  Jorge.-