Parsing the output of "top" would be a hideous solution. A slightly better one would be to parse /proc/meminfo. But that would be a linux only implementation and it would have to be reimplemented on other platforms.
FYI, this discussion is better suited for the mono users list, not mono-dev. - raf On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 11:10 +0200, Joannes Vermorel wrote: > Hi, > > I have seen that the PerformanceCounter class is yet unimplemented in mono, > yet, I would like to emulate with mono, the following > > <code> > PerformanceCounter counter = > new PerformanceCounter("Memory", "Available Bytes"); > </code> > > There is the possibility to resort to command-line and to parse the output > of the "top -b" command, but I feel that this option is very poor because > the "top" output is not standardised at all (also this solution may yield > very poor performance). > > Somehow mono do know already (I guess) such information at least for the GC > purpose. > > What would you suggest to get such information on mono? > > Thanks in advance, > Joannès > > _______________________________________________ > Mono-devel-list mailing list > Mono-devel-list@lists.ximian.com > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-devel-list > _______________________________________________ Mono-devel-list mailing list Mono-devel-list@lists.ximian.com http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-devel-list