On Dec 23, 4:51 am, Robert McIntyre <r...@mit.edu> wrote:
> I think it would be really cool to have a function that gives the
> total number of bytes that a data structure consumes.
>
> so something like:
>
> (total-memory [1 2 [1 2]])
>
> would return however many bytes this structure is.
>
> Is there already something like this around? Would it be hard to write
> to work for any clojure data structure?
>
> just like (time), I think (total-memory) would be very enlightening
> for basic testing.
>
> sincerely,
>
> --Robert McIntyre
I've used the Instrumentation debugging interface to find the size of
an object in the past:
http://www.javamex.com/tutorials/memory/instrumentation.shtml
You'd need to walk the object tree and sum up the results avoiding
cycles.
many thanks,
- Dale Thatcher
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