dmd memory usage

[Steven Schveighoffer]

On 11/18/19 11:15 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
> On 11/18/19 10:36 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>> On Monday, 18 November 2019 at 15:31:02 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>>> I don't think this will work for me, as this isn't CTFE, and I'm 
>>> assuming the instantiated templates won't be collected because they 
>>> stay referenced for the whole program.
>>
>> You could also combine that flag with the GC profiling flags.
>>
> 
> That's a good point. I tried the profiling flags, but realized really 
> quickly that it doesn't use the GC. But if you told it to use the GC, 
> then that info becomes relevant.
> 
> I also noticed that dub suppresses the output of the profiler somehow (I 
> had to run it with -v, and then run the compile line by hand to get it 
> to do the profiling).
> 

Yeah, as I expected it still gets killed by the OOM killer.

But still, good to know that switch exists.

-Steve