From: "Mauricio Fernández" <batsman.geo@...>
Date: 2004-03-25T01:54:43+09:00
Subject: Re: Tempfile consuming a lot of memory

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 12:43:15AM +0900, Lothar Scholz wrote:
> TS> temps = []
> TS> 1000.times {
> TS>   |i|
> TS>   t = Tempfile.new("blah#{i}.txt", ".")
> TS>   t.puts "hello world"
> TS>   t.close
> TS>   temps << t
> TS> }
> 
> TS> puts "Done"
> TS> gets
> 
> Have you tried the same under Linux ?
> Maybe this can give us a clue what is wrong.
> 

It takes 330MB on my system.
ruby 1.8.1 (2003-12-25) [i686-linux]

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