On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 6:22 PM, ToddAndMargo <toddandma...@zoho.com <mailto:toddandma...@zoho.com>> wrote:Hi All,I am about to pick up 5 MB of data and cram it into a $ variable. Is there some size limit to how much data I can or should cram into a variable? Many thanks, -T
On 10/02/2017 06:32 PM, Brent Laabs wrote:
I'd recommend using less memory in a variable than your system has in physical RAM, or your program will get slow from swapping to disk. I've never had a computer with less than 8MB of memory, so you should be fine.
Thank you! Me gots 12 GB of ECC RAM. :-)
