[Chandler-dev] Pre-loading items as a performance optimization

[Morgen Sagen]

On Oct 4, 2006, at 11:47 AM, Jeffrey Harris wrote:

> Hi Morgen,
>
>> Come to think of it, you would think the minical would trigger the
>> loading of a couple months worth of events anyway.  Does the minical
>> manage to *not* load events in its range?  Ah, but the minical only
>> displays events that are in "Mine" collections, and this  
>> particular test
>> collection is probably not designated as Mine.  So as currently
>> implemented, my guess is that all Dashboard items occurring in the
>> current and following month are loaded anyway.
>
> The minical does avoid generating occurrences, it needs to  
> determine how
> big to make busy bars, but it doesn't need occurrences to do that, it
> looks at the recurrence rule on the master (and any modifications) to
> calculate them for recurring events.
>
> Sincerely,
> Jeffrey

So ironically, if the minical went ahead and generated occurrences  
and loaded all events in its range, week-jumping would be faster.  :-)