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Except that Notepad++ is running in wine - which much as I think wine is awesome is not perfect. You don't know if a pathological case (e.g. the result for Rehi
by asdfgadsfgasfdg 10y ago
Except that Notepad++ is running in wine - which much as I think wine is awesome is not perfect. You don't know if a pathological case (e.g. the result for Rehighlight test) is Notepad++ or wine.
- microcolonel 10y agoWine is often faster than Windows. Some things that require a context switch on Windows are executed in-process on Wine. Everything else is userspace load. There's no reason why the same code on the same processor running in a straight line would perform any differently.
- asdfgadsfgasfdg 10y agoIn general yes. I did mention that I think wine is awesome. But it has bugs and the windows APIs it translates are tricky. I assume that the behavior in the re-highlight test is due to a bug. We don't know if this is due to bug in wine or a bug in notepad++.