On Jun 29, 2011, at 11:07 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote:

On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 10:38 PM, James Merkel <jmerk...@mac.com> wrote:
Ok, thanks. For what I'm doing file descriptors are not a scarce resource.

File descriptors are almost always a scarce resource. By default, each
process only gets 256 of them.

--Kyle Sluder

Ok, I'm looking at my application in Instruments File Activity. The column labeled FD I assume means file descriptors. Is that the total number of FDs in use at any given time?

Jim Merkel
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