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Re: <text-field>, size, GDI context...



Bruce Hoult wrote:
> 
> Well, you can implement anything arbitrarily slowly, but it's obviously
> possible to implement multimethod dispatch as a series of single argument
> C++-style dispatches, with one dispatch per argument.  This will therefore
> be slower than C++ dispatch but only a small constant factor.  And you can
> probably do better than that if you try.

Yeah, if you're really clever you can do constant time without too heavy
a memory requirement...
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