This avoids creating garbage for the intermediate Scheme data to
transport the glyph outlines.
Benchmark:
benchmark for arguments: input/regression/mozart-hrn-3.ly
raw data: {'ac8eaa37ee': [2.73, 2.7, 2.73], '893552a691': [2.7, 2.71, 2.71]}
med diff -0.732601 % (893552a691 is faster)
benchmark for arguments: -I carver MSDM
raw data: {'ac8eaa37ee': [52.43, 52.41, 52.17], '893552a691': [52.47, 52.33, 52.18]}
893552a691 - Create skylines directly from glyph outlines.
med diff -0.152643 % (893552a691 is faster)
(for Carver score, the difference is at noise)
rebase
https://codereview.appspot.com/561730043
Diff:
Patch doesn't apply to current master.
rebase
https://codereview.appspot.com/561730043
Passes make, make check and a full make doc.
rebase
https://codereview.appspot.com/561730043
Passes make, make check and a full make doc.
Patch on countdown for May 6th
Patch counted down - please push