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Optimizing CPU-side Rendering Code

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A Godot renderer engineer walks through their CPU-side optimization workflow: profiling with Superluminal, identifying bottlenecks, and reducing overhead. A worked case study shows Polygon2D rebuilding and freeing vertex arrays every frame for animated sprites, and a pull request that instead updates existing mesh data in place.

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