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Re: strange NSException code


From: David Ayers
Subject: Re: strange NSException code
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 14:50:12 +0100
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Helge Hess schrieb:
> On 2. Dez 2005, at 03:24 Uhr, Andrew Ruder wrote:
> 
>> I think that in this day and age, the extra space due to debugging
>> symbols is fairly neglible,
> 
> 
> It isn't neglible, its a major overhead:
> ---snip---
> helge@move:/usr/local/lib$ ls -hla libNGObjWeb_d.so.4.5.216
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 helge dev 5.9M Nov 29 21:22 libNGObjWeb_d.so.4.5.216
> helge@move:/usr/local/lib$ strip libNGObjWeb_d.so.4.5.216
> helge@move:/usr/local/lib$ ls -hla libNGObjWeb_d.so.4.5.216
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 helge dev 2.2M Dec  2 13:09 libNGObjWeb_d.so.4.5.216
> ---snap--
> 
> Remember that this is not only on-disk, but also loaded into RAM 
> (though only once for shared libraries like gstep-base).

Are you sure about this?  For which platform? OS X?  AFAIK this is not
loaded into memory until accessed with even moderately recent platforms.

Cheers,
David




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