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Tim Bradshaw  
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 More options May 2 2010, 4:28 am
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
From: Tim Bradshaw <t...@tfeb.org>
Date: Sun, 2 May 2010 09:28:12 +0100
Local: Sun, May 2 2010 4:28 am
Subject: Re: adjustable arrays
On 2010-04-29 18:14:55 +0100, Peter Keller said:

> 546MB up to 1.640GB.

> Now this needed memory for which I can easily account!

> That is a lot of memory to keep resident and perform churn on and hence
> why I'm very paranoid about consing or calling make-array.  I use other
> libraries and things and who knows what their memory usages are. But
> at the scaling levels I'm desiring, I have to pay attention to it.

10 years ago this was a lot of memory.  Now it's small change.  50 or
100G is something to think about, but less than 4 doesn't count for
much unless you're planning on some vast number of instances.

 
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