[wp-hackers] GSoC Proposal: Integrate WP-cache / WP Super Cache
into WordPress
Eric Marden
wp at xentek.net
Sun Mar 2 19:05:52 GMT 2008
Does WP use the Lazy Load design pattern, and if not would it make
any sense to do so?
http://www.martinfowler.com/eaaCatalog/lazyLoad.html
-e
On Mar 2, 2008, at 10:41 AM, Lloyd Budd wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 7:31 AM, Andy Skelton <skeltoac at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 1:06 AM, Computer Guru
>> <computerguru at neosmart.net> wrote:
>>> I understand the difficulties of making flexible-yet-well-
>>> performing
>>> code. I know the tradeoffs between hard-coding stuff and having
>>> good
>>> page-load-times. But at the end of the day, /caching is NOT
>>> WordPress's biggest problem/, rather loading too many files at
>>> once,
>>> using way more nested loops than it should, and not skipping
>>> certain
>>> sections of the code when it can are what's responsible for WP's
>>> "legendary" fear of the /. effect.
>>
>> These are good points. The software could make better performance
>> decisions early in the script. Can you work your ideas into a core
>> patch?
>
> Failing that maybe Computer Guru you would be interested in mentoring
> a student in that or a related project?
>
> It sounds similar to a couple of project ideas Matt included last
> year, but that we didn't have a student for:
> * A testing suite that measures performance of various components and
> can be regularly run against new code.
> * Currently WP loads all its code on every page, could a selective
> code loading scheme improve performance in a meaningful way?
>
> http://codex.wordpress.org/GSoC2008
>
> Thank you,
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