Re: Sv: Emacs HTTP libraries [was: Re: How to contribute new package to GNU ELPA?]

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> From: Clément Pit-Claudel <cpitclaudel@gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2021 12:49:25 -0400
> 
> (let ((read-process-output-max (expt 2 22)))
>   (benchmark-run 1 (url-retrieve-synchronously
>                       "https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/emacs-27.2.tar.xz";)))
> ⇒ (2.719771409 7 1.9299083920000157)
> 
> Although, to be fair, I'm not sure what to make of these numbers.  With the 
> GC change only, for example, Emacs reports 1.45s after freezing for 7 to 8 
> seconds, not 1.45 — I guess that's because the GC runs after the benchmarking 
> completes?

Yes, that's what I'd expect.

So it seems like Emacs networking is not so slow, at least in this
simple benchmark.