[pypy-dev] speed.pypy.org quick update

Maciej Fijalkowski fijall at gmail.com
Sun Mar 14 19:18:15 CET 2010


Hello.

Please keep in mind that I'm using that on 12' monitor and that makes
screen space even more valuable ;-)

Cheers,
fijal

On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Miquel Torres <tobami at googlemail.com> wrote:
> - About showing axis labels, it can be done, of course, as they are for a
> single timeline plot. But please bear in mind that the timeline grid is a
> bit of a compromise UI-wise. It currently shows 20 plots (!) at the same
> time (probably more in the future if Maciej keeps adding more). Showing a
> "seconds" or "lower is better" in all of them would be a big waste of screen
> real state. You also have to assume that people who access this site are
> knowledgeable enough for being able to interpret plots correctly, specially
> if the single plot view does specify units and ALL yaxis are in seconds. It
> is not like they change to flops and then to mips and seconds again...
>
>
>
> 2010/3/14 Miquel Torres <tobami at googlemail.com>
>>
>> Hey, thanks for the feedback.
>>
>> - In the timeline grid, I agree showing coordinates is not useful. I have
>> disabled that
>> - The rounding: yes, it is pretty stupid to show "revision 71807.4". That
>> goes away once coordinates are disabled though.
>>
>> >I think this is a clear way to show performance for non developers and is
>> > great even for developers, it is a win
>> > win website :)
>>
>> I'm very glad to hear that. That was exactly my intention when starting
>> the project :-D
>> I had to scratch my itch of wanting to better follow pypy's performance as
>> a common python developer, but I also recognized that being such a
>> performance oriented project, pypy badly needed good performance regression
>> monitoring and progress tracking.
>>
>> Cheers!
>> Miquel
>>
>>
>> 2010/3/14 Leonardo Santagada <santagada at gmail.com>
>>>
>>> On Mar 13, 2010, at 10:28 PM, Marius Gedminas wrote:
>>>
>>> > On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 06:37:49PM -0300, Leonardo Santagada wrote:
>>> >> On Mar 12, 2010, at 6:08 PM, Alex Gaynor wrote:
>>> >>> So one tiny pony I have is that on the tablular timeline page
>>> >>> (http://speed.pypy.org/timeline/) that when you mouseover a graph it
>>> >>> doesn't show the "coordinates" on graphs of those sizes I don't think
>>> >>> it adds any value, and it's farily distracting.
>>> >>
>>> >> For a start it could be removed (that should be pretty easy)
>>> >
>>> > Actually, if you added units to those numbers, they could answer
>>> > important questions like "is a higher line better or is a lower line
>>> > better?"
>>>
>>> Yes but axis should be named in a always visible place, so when people
>>> see the graphs they know what they mean.
>>>
>>> >> but as a
>>> >> second step it would be interesting to highlight and maybe show the
>>> >> revision or time of the closest point (if revision then highlight all
>>> >> points of that revision).
>>> >
>>> > Some kind of rounding would be nice, as seeing "0.6 seconds in revision
>>> > 71807.4" is a bit weird.
>>>
>>> No rounding but actually showing the data for the closest point and not
>>> where the mouse is over.
>>>
>>> > Very shiny website, BTW, I love it.
>>>
>>> I think this is a clear way to show performance for non developers and is
>>> great even for developers, it is a win win website :)
>>>
>>> --
>>> Leonardo Santagada
>>> santagada at gmail.com
>>>
>>>
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