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Re: Suggestion for improving C++ parser memory usage
- From: Mike Hearn <mike at navi dot cx>
- To: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 12:26:10 +0000
- Subject: Re: Suggestion for improving C++ parser memory usage
- References: <20041230014744.02EDD9607@nile.gnat.com>
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 20:47:44 -0500, Robert Dewar wrote:
> Possibly so, but what is the gain, a little bit of memory saved at
> compile time? Seems dubious ..
Not when you have "only" 256mb of RAM and compiling a large C++ file can
flush half your desktop out to swap. I'd love to see reductions in g++
memory usage :)