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Article #681Re: gc-cons-threshold values
From: Kevin Rodgers
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 16:48
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 16:48
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In article <SCOTTM.92Sep14123426@intime.intime.com> scottm@intime.INTime.COM (Scott Michel) writes: >What are the consequences of setting gc-cons-threshold, and secondly, >what are good values. I know the immediate consequences are that garbage >collection occurs less often, and probably takes longer to perform. Other >than those two, what else is there? What are good values? I'd like to know whether it is useful to temporarily set gc-cons- threshold, e.g., lambda-binding it in a let while large packages are loaded. -- Kevin Rodgers kevin@traffic.den.mmc.com Martin Marietta MS A16401 (303) 790-3971 116 Inverness Dr. East Englewood CO 80112 USA GO BUFFS!
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!know!hri.com!spool.mu.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!traffic.den.mmc.com!kevin From: kevin@traffic.den.mmc.com (Kevin Rodgers) Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Subject: Re: gc-cons-threshold values Message-ID: <1992Sep15.164812.15430@den.mmc.com> Date: 15 Sep 92 16:48:12 GMT References: <SCOTTM.92Sep14123426@intime.intime.com> Sender: gnulists@ai.mit.edu Distribution: gnu Organization: Martin Marietta Western Internal Systems, Technical Operations Lines: 14 Approved: bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu