Whoops duh. That was silly, far to early on the west coast.

On Mar 23, 7:46 am, Per Vognsen <[email protected]> wrote:
> It doesn't seem very accidental: the namespace binding for 'trees' is
> retaining the head. You probably want to wrap it in a function:
>
> (defn trees []
>   ...)
>
> -Per
>
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:40 PM, aria42 <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >  I was experimenting with some code and I had an largish sequence I
> > did  a doseq over. The memory hit the ceiling, which you expect since
> > even though the head isn't retained GC doesn't happen until you hit
> > your memory limit (is there a way to change that). Once it hit the
> > memory limit, 1.2 gigs in this case,   the doseq slows to a halt.
>
> >  On the other hand if rather than make a long lazy seq, I do it
> > implicitly in the doseq itself  (see FAST snippet below), the
> > performance is great. Is there anyway to get good performance using a
> > single lazy seq?  Relevant snippets below.
>
> > Thanks, Aria
>
> > (defn lines
> >  "get lines from gz file"
> >  [#^String path]
> >  (-> path
> >      java.io.FileInputStream.
> >      java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream.
> >      java.io.InputStreamReader.
> >      java.io.BufferedReader.
> >      line-seq))
>
> > ; the tree-from-str does some processing, but doesn't have state
> > (def trees (for [l (lines "/usr/local/corpora//NANC/003.gz")
> >                 :when (not (empty? l))
> >                 :let [[t _] (tree/tree-from-str l)]]
> >             t))
>
> > ; SLOW: hits memory limit and becomes slow b/c of constant
> > ; GC hits
> > (doseq [t trees]
> >  (println (str t)))
>
> > ; FAST: low memory
> > (doseq [l (lines "/usr/local/corpora//NANC/003.gz")
> >                 :when (not (empty? l))
> >                 :let [[t _] (tree/tree-from-str l)]]
> >             (println (str t)))
>
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