#!/usr/bin/env perl use strict; use warnings; use 5.010; use Memory::Usage; my @array1; my @array2; my $mu = Memory::Usage->new(); $mu->record('ready to go'); $array1[5268] = 1; $mu->record('array1 has an element'); $array2[8675309] = 1; $mu->record('array2 has an element'); $mu->dump();