Re: lynx-dev [PATCH][dev21] the binary size battle: disabling charsets

[Leonid Pauzner]

31-Mar-99 19:59 Klaus Weide wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Leonid Pauzner wrote:

>> Not so effective as you think:
>>
>> 2) you are disabling charsets from UCDomap.h which have no chartrans tables,
>> so you gain probably a hundred of bytes but the actual code for handling
>> of CJK and UTF-8 is spreaded across the binary and can easily weight
>> for 50K decrease if would #ifndef'ed properly (but this will be
>> a maintainance nightmare until the code will be rewritten entirely).
>> 3) chartrans handling code (without the tables) weight > 150K of binary
>> so this is an obvious loss to live with it but without the tables.

> Curious again; how did you get those numbers?

Just a guess.

UCDomap.o may be a hint for the last number.

>    Klaus