Improving the Piece Table Improving the AbiWord's Piece Table One of the most critical parts of any word processor is the backend used to store its text. It should be fast to lookup, fast to insert and to erase new text at a random location, undo friendly, etc. The AbiWord backend has all these virtues and some more. It's (IMHO) the most impressive piece of code of the whole AbiWord project, and one that has been excepti
