On 10 August 2010 09:29, Pieter Laeremans <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying some haskell scripting. I'm writing a script to print some > information > from a zip archive. The zip-archive library does look nice but the > performance of zip-archive/lazy bytestring > doesn't seem to scale. > > Executing : > > eRelativePath $ head $ zEntries archive > > on an archive of around 12 MB with around 20 files yields > > Stack space overflow: current size 8388608 bytes. > > > The script in question can be found at : > > http://github.com/plaeremans/HaskellSnipplets/blob/master/ZipList.hs > > I'm using the latest version of haskell platform. Are these libaries not > production ready, > or am I doing something terribly wrong ?
I'm not familiar with the library, but I have a sneaking suspicion that you're doing something terribly wrong, namely keeping the entire archive in memory rather than using it lazily. -- Ivan Lazar Miljenovic [email protected] IvanMiljenovic.wordpress.com _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
