| Re: Solve memory problems [message #64763 is a reply to message #64623] |
Wed, 14 January 2009 08:48  |
David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001
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Craig Markwardt writes:
> I think I understand craftmanship -- I hope my public code speaks for
> itself. But I don't think that has anything to do with masochistic
> worship at the alter of POINTER_FREE.
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> Snark-Craig
Yeah, I feel guilty snarking at you, of all people.
Best curve fitting code on the planet, etc., etc.
Please don't take it personally.
I've scheduled an appointment with the therapist to
see if I can get to the bottom of why this HEAP_GC
thing bothers me so much. :-)
> [*] - I understand that for debugging purposes, automatic garbage
> collection may be a nuisance. It would be straightforward to disable
> it with a system variable.
I guess I would be more concerned with how it would impact
the speed of FOR loops. ;-)
Cheers,
David
--
David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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