Re: MacOS X [was: how to write snappy benchmark]

Juliusz Chroboczek <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.forum
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DJ> Nextstep/Macos is very solid, correct, and sluggish. Of course this is
DJ> for many reasons, but the major factors are the drawing model
DJ> correctness of DPS/DPDF,

Is there any evidence for the existence of DPDF as anything else than
a marketing ploy (and a reimplementation of NSBezierPath)?  I suspect
that they're using shared memory pixmaps and doing rendering in the
client, and that there really is no PDF-based IPC protocol.  Do you
know otherwise?

                                        Juliusz
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