Re: [perl-win32-gui] memory usage on mouse movement
Aldo Calpini wrote: Anthony George wrote: I'm noticing memory use increasing if I move the mouse cursor over a Win32::GUI::Window, it's almost like the queue used to hold the mouse event is not getting flushed or read I'm actually working on it; it is in fact the main issue that prevents me from releasing a new version of Win32::GUI. there seem to be a memory leak somewhere, but I can not track it down. BTW, if you minimize the window you should notice that the memory use goes down to about 100k, so I guess it is somehow related to screen refresh, eg. something like not releasing DCs (device contexts). so, if there's anybody on the list with the necessary knowledge (C/C++/XS) to debug Win32::GUI, I would really like to discuss it with someone; I need help, to be more precise ;-) Aldo, Is there any news on the memory leak problem! -- Met vriendelijke groet, Danny Hoffman, Elements Internet Producties, http://www.elements.nl
Re: [perl-win32-gui] memory usage on mouse movement
Anthony George wrote: I'm noticing memory use increasing if I move the mouse cursor over a Win32::GUI::Window, it's almost like the queue used to hold the mouse event is not getting flushed or read I'm actually working on it; it is in fact the main issue that prevents me from releasing a new version of Win32::GUI. there seem to be a memory leak somewhere, but I can not track it down. BTW, if you minimize the window you should notice that the memory use goes down to about 100k, so I guess it is somehow related to screen refresh, eg. something like not releasing DCs (device contexts). so, if there's anybody on the list with the necessary knowledge (C/C++/XS) to debug Win32::GUI, I would really like to discuss it with someone; I need help, to be more precise ;-) So I ask of you: 1. How can I pull this info/event(for future use) for example, you could use PeekMessage() in a Timer event. 2. How can I clear this 'queue' to free up memory? I wish you could ;-) cheers, Aldo
