[TxMt] Is TM memory hog? 10MB text file makes TM use 564MB of RAM

[Till Backhaus]

checked it too.
memory usage is the same here (~560MB) for /tmp/tm.s. Unfortunately  
after closing the file memory consumption sinks only by 40MB to ~520MB.
On 13.05.2008, at 01:08, Adam Strzelecki wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I just want to ask if anybody can confirm TM taking the 564MB  
> physical (1.3GB VM) with this simple test:
>
> $ otool -tv /Applications/TextMate.app/Contents/MacOS/TextMate > / 
> tmp/tm.s
>
> /tmp/tm.s is ~11MB
>
> Close TM, and run:
>
> $ mate /tmp/tm.s
>
> Open Activity Monitor and check TM memory usage.
>
> It means if I open 3 such files I'm out of my RAM. This is really  
> nothing good. I'd accept 1:5 filesize/mem usage ratio, but 1:50 is  
> kind too much.
> Would it be any better in TM 2.0? I hope we can try some beta soon.
>
> Regards,
> -- 
> Adam Strzelecki |: nanoant.com :|
>
>
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