Andy Watson wrote: > I have an application that scans and processes a bunch of text files. > The content I'm pulling out and holding in memory is at least 200MB. > > I'd love to be able to tell the CPython virtual machine that I need a > heap of, say 300MB up front rather than have it grow as needed. I've > had a scan through the archives of comp.lang.python and the python > docs but cannot find a way to do this. Is this possible to configure > the PVM this way?
Why do you want that? And no, it is not possible. And to be honest: I have no idea why e.g. the JVM allows for this. Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list