[Adium-devl] [Adium-svn] rev 22587 - in trunk: Frameworks/AIUtilities Framework/Source Plugins/WebKit Message View

[Evan Schoenberg]

On Feb 11, 2008, at 5:37 PM, Peter Hosey wrote:

> On Feb 11, 2008, at 14:33:00, evands at adiumx.com wrote:
>> Rather than hitting the disk with every message as WebKit reads the  
>> user icon to display it, maintaining a cache of the files written- 
>> out (writing them out when the chat opens), and so on, let's just  
>> feed a base64 encoded data for the image to WebKit.
>
> The reason we chose *not* to do that is because using a data: URL  
> puts the image data into memory once per message, or at least once  
> per run of messages, in most message view styles. Leaving it on the  
> disk keeps it in memory only once, and isn't *that* expensive.

Yeah, David noted that to me, as well... I'd completely forgotten that  
angle.  Backed out in [22590].

-Evan
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