On 30 January 2007 14:33, Andrew Louie wrote:
>>> Thanks for the info. It's interesting to know. What I still don't get,
>>> however, is the fact that the same statement does not waste memory on
>>> the x86 Linux Perl 5.8.5, but does on the x86 Cygwin Perl 5.8.7 and the
>>> x86_64 Linux 5.8.8. So it has been introduced only in later versions?
>>> And why is it defended? It doesn't seem to make sense, rather on the
>>> contrary.
>
> This question is slightly offtopic, but I am interested in tracking
> how much memory my
> perl scripts use, can someone tell me how i could do that?
>
> i tried:
> $strace script.pl
> strace: error creating process script.pl, (error 193)
>
strace isn't a shell, so it doesn't process shebang lines. Try "strace perl
script.pl"
cheers,
DaveK
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