OK, now I'm feeling MUCH better:
09/08/2010 07:55 AM 17,699,207 Jmol-12.zip
08/31/2010 06:38 PM 17,781,310 Jmol-12_0.zip
Bob
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 7:44 AM, Robert Hanson <[email protected]> wrote:
> False alarm.
>
> I took a look into a class file -- looks like the 12.1 files I have been
> creating all have the extra fields LineNumberTable and LocalVariableTable.
> So I was compiling them with debug set ON. I must have had that on at some
> point and then forgotten to clear out all those files when I switched it
> OFF.
>
> Now my JmolApplet.jar file reads 2.005 Mb. OK, that's more reasonable!
>
> Bob
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 7:21 AM, Tamas Horvath <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I checked the 12.1.9 binary version's JmolApplet.jar is essentially the
>> same size as the old one. There's only a minor size increase. Could it be
>> possible that only the compression algorithm changed in your case?
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Nicolas Vervelle <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> I am really surprised by these numbers.
>>>
>>> I think both versions are compiled with Java 1.5.
>>> It seems strange that the increase in size would be due to the use of new
>>> language features (Generics, ...)
>>>
>>> Bob, can you check inside the .jar files to see what files are causing
>>> this ?
>>> All class files have increased or only some ?
>>>
>>> Nico
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Robert Hanson <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Well, SHOOT! It looks like our shift to Java 1.5 caused quite the
>>>> increase in Jar file size. Every class file is about 30% larger, as
>>>> reflected in the following differences:
>>>>
>>>> Jmol 12.0 JmolApplet.jar
>>>>
>>>> 1.986 Mb
>>>>
>>>> Jmol 12.1 JmolApplet.jar
>>>>
>>>> 2.419 Mb
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I guess I have to say I'm surprised and disappointed. I know - all these
>>>> numbers are large - but I've tried very hard to keep these as low as
>>>> possible. It's disappointing to see that just changing to a newer version
>>>> of
>>>> Java - primarily for maintenance purposes, since the upgrade didn't give us
>>>> any new capability at all - resulted in such a large increase in file size
>>>> across the board.
>>>>
>>>> I think I'm still glad we did that, but still, this is sad to see. Any
>>>> ideas?
>>>>
>>>> Bob
>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>>
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> 1520 St. Olaf Ave.
> Northfield, MN 55057
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>
> If nature does not answer first what we want,
> it is better to take what answer we get.
>
> -- Josiah Willard Gibbs, Lecture XXX, Monday, February 5, 1900
>
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Robert M. Hanson
Professor of Chemistry
St. Olaf College
1520 St. Olaf Ave.
Northfield, MN 55057
http://www.stolaf.edu/people/hansonr
phone: 507-786-3107
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it is better to take what answer we get.
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