Sorry to be slightly sarcastic here but if you were to be able to turn GC then:
- How relevant would your benchmarks then be to "real" systems? - How would benchmark the system crashing as it ran out of memory? (couldn't help myself here) Robert On Monday, 30 May 2016 09:34:19 UTC+2, Tobias Pfeiffer wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > is there a way in Elixir/Erlang to turn off the Garbage collection? I've > searched and what I found so far is :erlang.garbage_collect to force > garbage collection. > http://erlang.org/doc/man/erlang.html#garbage_collect-0 > > Is there any way to turn it off completely? > > Why would I want to do that? I'm working on a benchmarking tool and I > don't want garbage collection to mess with my measured execution times. > > Any hints welcome :) > Tobi > -- > http://www.pragtob.info/ > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elixir-lang-talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-talk/9cbd0760-9cda-4e35-98ae-be8e567cf9d1%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
