"NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)" wrote: > Very interesting... Running this script it dies at the 800MB > attempt. However, watching this process in top, memory usage is actually > double the amount that is being tested. In top, the last memory amount > prior to it dying is 1400MB. >
Could be that the data is atctually using only the first 32 bits for each 64 allocated. That would mean that it would take twice as much memory to store the same amount of data. Gotta get to work. I'll try to expand on this later. Joseph -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
