Re: How to make agenda generation faster

[Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>]

On 2018-10-09, at 08:37, Adam Porter <adam@alphapapa.net> wrote:

> Hi Marcin,
>
> [...]
>
> If you haven't seen them already, you may find my org-ql and
> org-ql-agenda code useful.  org-ql-agenda presents an Agenda-like
> buffer.  N.B. It does *not* implement most of the Agenda features, but
> it does emulate an Org Agenda buffer by setting the appropriate text
> properties on entries and formatting them in a similar way.
>
> It's built on org-ql, which provides per-buffer query caching, which
> means that generating an org-ql-agenda view for Org buffers that haven't
> changed since the last view was generated is very fast.  It's also
> written in a more functional way, which I think is easier to follow and
> modify.  Performance of uncached queries/buffers depends on the
> query--some are relatively fast, while others are slower than the "real"
> Org Agenda.  I think there is significant potential for optimizations,
> and I'm hoping to implement some in the future.  Your feedback would be
> appreciated!
>
> https://github.com/alphapapa/org-ql

Thanks, I'll check those out!

Best,

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Marcin Borkowski
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