Garbage collection

[James Gray]

On Saturday, 27 June 2020 at 12:53:01 UTC, James Gray wrote:
> On Saturday, 27 June 2020 at 12:07:19 UTC, Stanislav Blinov 
> wrote:
>> On Saturday, 27 June 2020 at 11:35:12 UTC, Arafel wrote:
>>
>>> [...]
>>
>> That's a good observation. Although a GC implementation is not 
>> required to actually use malloc, so depending on that falls 
>> into "know what you're doing" territory :)
>
> Thanks for the help, but unfortunately it isn't stopping memory 
> usage growing in the original app. I will try and build a 
> minimal example. In the meantime perhaps someone can suggest 
> how I might figure out what is going on. Repeating the same 
> action is giving memory usage growth as follows. 1.7GB first 
> time (which now drops to about 1GB), then 2.7GB dropping to 
> about 2GB and so on.

Which eventually results in mac os running out of memory.