[OpenIndiana-discuss] Known Problem with IPS

[Till Wegmüller]

On 14.01.24 15:30, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> The fastest JSON parser I am aware of was developed by a previous 
> work-mate. It is at 
> "https://github.com/gdavidbutler/jsonTrivialCallbackParser".  There is a 
> trade-off in that it places more responsibilities on the using code and 
> thus any performance issues will be due to the using code.  If this was 
> attached to Python (using a C-language glue layer), then Python would be 
> the bottleneck. Perhaps the license (LGPL-3) is not good for OpenIndiana.
> 
> Using C code to read JSON and transform it to the database used for the 
> rest of the work seems more feasible.

We already use RapidJSON. But the base JSON is then turned into OOP 
classes and so on. It will require some carefull programming. But yes 
something like rust or C to read the JSON repo to a base definition and 
having the python only handle the image/base parts is the idea.

-Till