How to memory profile in Java?

Strings are problematic Basically in Java, String references ( things that use char[] behind the scenes ) will dominate most business applications memory wise. How they are created determines how much memory they consume in the JVM. Just because they are so fundamental to most business applications as a data type, and they are one … Read more

How to memory profile in Java?

Strings are problematic Basically in Java, String references ( things that use char[] behind the scenes ) will dominate most business applications memory wise. How they are created determines how much memory they consume in the JVM. Just because they are so fundamental to most business applications as a data type, and they are one … Read more

String-interning at compiletime for profiling

Identical literal strings are not guaranty to be identical, but you can build type from it which can compare identical (without comparing string), something like: // Sequence of char template <char…Cs> struct char_sequence { template <char C> using push_back = char_sequence<Cs…, C>; }; // Remove all chars from char_sequence from ‘\0’ template <typename, char…> struct … Read more

session_start() takes VERY LONG TIME

session_start (with sessions stored in files) is blocking in PHP, so this issue will appear if you try to start several server sessions for the same browser session (AJAX or multiple browser tabs/windows). Each session_start will wait until the other sessions have been closed. See here: http://konrness.com/php5/how-to-prevent-blocking-php-requests/ Try changing from files to database storage of … Read more

Why is a function/method call in python expensive?

A function call requires that the current execution frame is suspended, and a new frame is created and pushed on the stack. This is relatively expensive, compared to many other operations. You can measure the exact time required with the timeit module: >>> import timeit >>> def f(): pass … >>> timeit.timeit(f) 0.15175890922546387 That’s 1/6th … Read more