On 14 Aug 2002 19:51:10 +0200, Dominik Vogt wrote:
>
> What's the point in this discussion? On the average system, the
> shell and probably perl too are probably permanently in main
> memory. It's moot to discuss the size of the executable in memory
> since it's there anyway. What counts it the dynamic memory usage,
> and that depends on what you do with perl/shell/whatever (and you
> won't see it in "top"). memstat gives much better information
> about dynamic memory usage.
The point is to show that perl can't be called huge any more than bash or
rxvt or fvwm are called huge.
Regards,
Mikhael.
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Received on Wed Aug 14 2002 - 13:48:53 BST