Re: [Haskell] Re[2]: [Haskell-cafe] Is Haskell a Good Choice for WebApplications? (ANN: Vocabulink)

2009-05-10 Thread wren ng thornton
Ketil Malde wrote: wren ng thornton writes: > FWIW, the JVM also fails to release memory resources back to the > OS. Given all the problems I've seen that one cause for long-running > processes, I'm definitely in support of correcting any behavior like > this in the GHC RTS. I'm curious what re

Re[2]: [Haskell] Re[2]: [Haskell-cafe] Is Haskell a Good Choice for WebApplications? (ANN: Vocabulink)

2009-05-08 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Ketil, Friday, May 8, 2009, 10:49:23 AM, you wrote: >> FWIW, the JVM also fails to release memory resources back to the >> OS. Given all the problems I've seen that one cause for long-running >> processes, I'm definitely in support of correcting any behavior like >> this in the GHC RTS. >

Re: [Haskell] Re[2]: [Haskell-cafe] Is Haskell a Good Choice for WebApplications? (ANN: Vocabulink)

2009-05-07 Thread Ketil Malde
wren ng thornton writes: > FWIW, the JVM also fails to release memory resources back to the > OS. Given all the problems I've seen that one cause for long-running > processes, I'm definitely in support of correcting any behavior like > this in the GHC RTS. I'm curious what real problems arise fr

Re: [Haskell] Re[2]: [Haskell-cafe] Is Haskell a Good Choice for WebApplications? (ANN: Vocabulink)

2009-05-07 Thread wren ng thornton
John Lask wrote: Well this is interesting. So what you are saying is that if your haskell application requires a peek memory utilisation of (for example) 1GB, after the memory intesive computation has completed and the GC has run (assuming all references have been dropped) the GHC RTS will reta

Re: [Haskell] Re[2]: [Haskell-cafe] Is Haskell a Good Choice for WebApplications? (ANN: Vocabulink)

2009-05-07 Thread John Lask
quot; To: "FFT" Cc: "Chris Forno" ; ; Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 6:18 AM Subject: [Haskell] Re[2]: [Haskell-cafe] Is Haskell a Good Choice for WebApplications? (ANN: Vocabulink) Hello FFT, Wednesday, May 6, 2009, 11:59:53 PM, you wrote: I've heard it'