Try using a memory zone, see malloc_zone_malloc (3) and http://jeny.us/vXc3 (short link to Apple developer page describing malloc_zone_malloc, etc).
Paul On Dec 28, 2012, at 9:40 AM, Nick Rogers <roger...@mac.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a tree in memory (all nodes malloc'ed blocks) and when I start freeing > this large tree, I traverse the tree and free all nodes. > This becomes cpu intensive and so the progress bar on my sheet doesn't > animate. > > In similar other situations the progress bar animates, when different code is > executed in the background. > > Any ideas on how to make tree freeing process less intensive? > > Thanks, > Nick _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com