On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Nic Wise <n...@fastchicken.co.nz> wrote:
> > Not to Well-Actually-Cat you, but I'm pretty sure the iPad1 only has 128 > MB > > of RAM. I mention this because it may be useful to Stone to realize he > has > > even fewer resources to work with than he thought :-) > > Wikipedia says otherwise > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad > > and then you must click this, so I can "well actually" your "well > actually": > http://primates.ximian.com/~miguel/pictures/well_actually_small.jpg I have learned my lesson, always double-check Wikipedia first ;-) > > ;-) > > But BOTH of our points are valid. You are not running on a desktop machine > is essentially unlimited memory (well, 1TB of virtual space or possibly > 256TB), by using virtual ram. iOS can't do this. IF you run out of ram, you > are _out of RAM_. things will be terminated. Tho you do get warned. > > BTW, Jeff, being a) you are a MT core dev and b) you are at your mac I > assume (I'm not, I'm on a crappy HP win7 box at work at the moment): > > Does the simulator allow you to allocate ram as if it was a normal Mac app? > So you basically have a 4 or 8GB iOS device with a quad core CPU? Or does it > restrict it somewhat? > The Simulator just uses the system's memory/cpu, so it's not restricted in any way. At least by default... maybe there's an option somewhere but I haven't seen it ;-) Jeff
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