improved performance of syntax highlighting
The highlighting sends the whole file to Erlang and gets it scanned, which for large files takes a long while. Besides, multi-line strings and atoms are creating problems for the highlighting.
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on 2011-10-28 11:20 *
By Vlad Dumitrescu
Status changed from New to Test
Status changed from New to Test
- using partitions in the files makes the chunks of data sent to Erlang much smaller
- as a bonus, now we can highlight things in comments (edoc tags, html tags) and strings (~ tags, not yet implemented)
- as a bonus, now we can highlight things in comments (edoc tags, html tags) and strings (~ tags, not yet implemented)