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annotate README_VIM9.md @ 23233:657216220293 v8.2.2162
patch 8.2.2162: Vim9: Cannot load or store autoload variables
Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/03290b8444b69c6d7307755770467bc488384e1a
Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
Date: Sat Dec 19 16:30:44 2020 +0100
patch 8.2.2162: Vim9: Cannot load or store autoload variables
Problem: Vim9: Cannot load or store autoload variables.
Solution: Add ISN_LOADAUTO and ISN_STOREAUTO. (closes https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/7485)
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5 This is an experimental side of [Vim](https://github.com/vim/vim). |
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6 It explores ways of making Vim script faster and better. |
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18 I have been throwing some ideas around, and soon came to the conclusion |
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41 ``` |
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45 | Vim old | 5.018541 | |
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242 lua << END |
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243 sum = 0 |
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244 for i = 1, 2999999 do |
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245 sum = sum + i |
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246 end |
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247 END |
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248 return luaeval('sum') |
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249 endfunc |
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255 endfor |
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256 return sum |
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257 enddef |
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258 |
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259 let start = reltime() |
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260 echo VimOld() |
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261 echo 'Vim old: ' .. reltimestr(reltime(start)) |
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264 echo Python() |
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265 echo 'Python: ' .. reltimestr(reltime(start)) |
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266 |
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268 echo Lua() |
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269 echo 'Lua: ' .. reltimestr(reltime(start)) |
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272 echo VimNew() |
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274 ``` |
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275 |
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278 ``` vim |
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279 def VimNew(): number |
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282 setline(i, ' ' .. getline(i)) |
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283 totallen += len(getline(i)) |
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284 endfor |
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285 return totallen |
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291 call setline(i, ' ' .. getline(i)) |
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292 let totallen += len(getline(i)) |
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293 endfor |
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294 return totallen |
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298 lua << END |
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302 b[i] = " " .. b[i] |
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303 totallen = totallen + string.len(b[i]) |
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317 return py3eval('totallen') |
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347 ``` |