[Adium-devl] MSNP15 in Libpurple

[Felipe Contreras]

On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 5:15 PM, Devid Antonio Filoni
<devidfil at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/7/14 Peter Hosey <prh at boredzo.org>:
>> On Jul 14, 2008, at 06:43:55, Devid Antonio Filoni wrote:
>>> Dimmuxx builds only enable personal messages as msn-pecan do but one
>>> of the most feature requested by MSN user is the support for offline
>>> messages, feature that will be enabled soon in msn-pecan …
>>
>> And Libpurple's MSNP15 doesn't do this?
> I didn't try but I've read this post:
> http://forums.cocoaforge.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=17585&st=0&sk=t&sd=a&start=120#p107109

Weird, maybe he made a mistake?

>>> Another point to msn-pecan is that its code is better than libpurple
>>> MSN protocol code.
>>
>> By what metric?
> I use msn-pecan protocol especially in Ubuntu (so Pidgin), maybe in
> Adium the differences can't be see, but if you use pidgin you can see
> that msn-pecan is more faster and stable than libpurple protocol.

Well, msn-pecan has some improvements like using hash tables instead
of linked lists in many places, but I'm still working on doing that on
switchboards, which I believe is the only way you might actually see a
noticeable improvement in speed.

Maybe I'm wrong and there's something noticeably fast... I'll run
Pidgin with OProfile just for fun ;)

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Felipe Contreras