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Demonthos
047ed1e553
Subtree memorization / reactive templates (#488)
This commit adds subtree memoization to Dioxus.

Subtree memoization is basically a compile-time step that drastically 
reduces the amount of work the diffing engine needs to do at runtime by
extracting non-changing nodes out into a static "template." Templates 
are then understood by the various renderers in the ecosystem as a 
faster way of rendering the same items. 

For example, in the web, templates are simply a set of DOM Nodes created 
once and then cloned later. This is the same pattern frameworks like Lithtml
and SolidJS use to achieve near-perfect performance. 

Subtree memoization adds an additional level of complexity to Dioxus. The RSX
macro needs to be much smarter to identify changing/nonchanging nodes and
generate a mapping between the Template and its runtime counterparts.

This commit represents a working starter point for this work, adding support 
for templates for the web, desktop, liveview, ssr, and native-core renderers.
In the future we will try to shrink code generation, generally improve 
performance, and simplify our implementation.
2022-09-30 12:03:06 -07:00
Jonathan Kelley
62b9a0593f chore: use taffy dimension directly 2022-07-15 22:17:00 -04:00