[Qgis-developer] Benchmarking QgsExpression against V8

[Jürgen E. Fischer]

Hi Pirmin,

On Tue, 10. Jan 2012 at 01:00:11 +0100, Pirmin Kalberer wrote:
> Following the recent enhancements of QGsExpression, I was wondering whether it 
> wouldn't make sense to integrate a language intepreter instead of creating 
> another language.
> One candidate would be Google's V8 JavaScript engine 
> (http://code.google.com/p/v8/). Since embedding this C++ library is easy, I've 
> conducted a few quick benchmarks against QgsExpression. Code is attached.

Doesn't Qt's WebKit already contain a javascript interpreter?  Do we need
another one?

But I'd prefer something SQL like, that resembles what we use for PostGIS and
OGR query/subset strings.


Jürgen

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