[Tutor] Continuously slower program
SA
sarmstrong13@mac.com
Wed, 12 Jun 2002 13:32:09 -0500
On 6/12/02 11:49 AM, "Michael P. Reilly" <arcege@speakeasy.net> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 04:57:28PM -0700, Seiji Funai wrote:
>> This is a test for the beginning of a meter that I'm
>> writing for a GUI. The application slows
>> continuously. Does my computer just suck, or is there
>> something I can do? Please let me know.
>
> Your problem is that you continually create new canvas objects inside the
> while loop. You should be creating the objects once, and changing them
> as needed. That was increasing the processing of the Canvas object,
> increasing the memory of it, and sucking up CPU time.
>
I get the following error when I run the revamped script:
File "./TestMeter2.py", line 35
self.testMeterCanvas.coords(self.c, 33, 33, self.x, self.y)
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
What did I do wrong?
Thanks.
SA