To clarify: On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 3:08 PM, Greg Harman <ghar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I believe you, but I don't understand why. I'm doing nothing but > evaluate my test function over and over.
Exactly. This input is evaluated and compiled over and over. > Since no new functions are > being defined, The expression to call your function was being defined over and over, causing new classes to be generated. This is a side-effect of eval, which the REPL is based upon. > why would this evaluation use any PermGen? > > On Jan 25, 5:57 am, Christian Vest Hansen <karmazi...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> Clojure creates class not for every function call, but for every >> function definition. >> >> The PermGen growth you see is the REPL compiling your input, most likely. > > > > -- Venlig hilsen / Kind regards, Christian Vest Hansen. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---