[poppler] Direct Poppler access without frontend allowed?

[Albert Astals Cid]

A Wednesday, May 11, 2011, Vincent Torri va escriure:
> On Wed, 11 May 2011, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > A Wednesday, May 11, 2011, vàreu escriure:
> >> On Wed, 11 May 2011, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> >>> A Wednesday, May 11, 2011, Andreas Butti va escriure:
> >>> If you tell us what you are missing from the public frontend API we
> >>> might add it, or you might even contribute the code you have that uses
> >>> the internal API so we add it to our frontend ;-)
> >> 
> >> in my case, I use that API as I use another framework than glib or QT.
> > 
> > We have a pure cpp frontend with no dependencies on glib or Qt.
> 
> it adds another layer of c++. I'm concerned with speed. Poppler is already
> not very fast (it is quite noticeable on embedded devices), so I prefer
> not add that layer.

I really doubt a few more c++ calls are going to make you slower, it's 
rendering that is a problem, not constructing a few classes, but as you said, 
it's your decision and your code, so i'm probably not going to convince you 
anyway ;-)

Albert

> 
> Vincent Torri