from 1 test, with my python decimator, which makes fairly heavy use of lists, sets, exceptions and iterating- about 18% faster. - but it could vary a lot.
Note- Hard and soft edges is being worked on as a GSOC project. some of the codes alredy working. I have tested a patch that was made before the modifier re-design and WYSIWYG Snoothing worked most of the time ;) It uses some tricky normal calculation method I worked out but most of the credit can g...
Bummer about the multiline toolips not working :/
I havnt got enough time at the moment to work on this. but its would be nice to include at some point.
My tests worked with bitmap fonts, interested to see if that build works with bitmap fonts.