I wonder if opening thousands of files is actually faster than opening
[some sweet spot number] of files at a time.

On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 4:47 PM, Peter Rust <[email protected]> wrote:

> *> what is the best way to determine what my memory footprint is*
>
> The *easiest* way is process.memoryUsage()
> <https://nodejs.org/api/process.html#process_process_memoryusage>, the
> *best* way depends on what exactly you want (there are some cool
> analytics/memory profiling tools in the aforementioned links)
>
> *> how can I control it?*
>
> There is a command-line flag, --max_old_space_size
> <https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/FAQ#what-is-the-memory-limit-on-a-node-process>,
> but it only goes to a max of 1.4gb. If you need to go beyond that, this
> article
> <http://blog.caustik.com/2012/04/11/escape-the-1-4gb-v8-heap-limit-in-node-js/>
> discusses options.
>
> The article also mentions the "ulimit" command, which you may need if
> you're on OSX and running up against the default maximum number of files
> open simultaneously.
>
>
>
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