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Re: Re: Does undef free ram?by Anonymous Monk |
| on Jul 18, 2002 at 00:26 UTC ( [id://182660]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
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What you say is true. However for many purposes it also works to fork before doing whatever will take memory. Then the bloated child who used memory can exit, leaving the parent lean and trim. Doing work within system calls can help for the same reason.
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