This might have to do with how much swap space you have (or do not have) configured on your windows machine.
-- Raul On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 8:32 PM, David Vaughan <purpleblue...@googlemail.com> wrote: > No, on my PC, it says 'out of memory' and doesn't freeze the computer. On my > Mac, it just tries to do it and freezes everything. > > On 10 Oct 2011, at 23:16, Raul Miller wrote: > >> It happens on 64 bit windows >> >> -- >> Raul >> >> On Monday, October 10, 2011, David Vaughan <purpleblue...@googlemail.com> >> wrote: >>> Well it doesn't happen on my PC (windows), and they both have the same >> RAM, both 64bit. It never happens to me in any other language and has never >> happened before. >>> >>> ___________________________ >>> >>> David Vaughan >>> >>> On 10 Oct 2011, at 19:54, Michael Dykman <mdyk...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 2:26 PM, David Vaughan < >> purpleblue...@googlemail.com >>>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On a related note, I think there's a bug in the Mac version of j701. It >>>>> doesn't seem to recognise when it has run out of memory and brings my >> system >>>>> to a crawl. >>>>> >>>>> This has happened with operations involving data thats starts off as >>>>> something like i.1e10, which on its own is considerably less than 2^62. >>>>> >>>> >>>> That doesn't sound like a bug.. that sounds like you have hit swap >> space. >>>> Would it be fair to assume that you have less than 1e10 physical RAM >>>> available on your system? That is going to bite regardless of the >>>> implementation language. >>>> >>>> >>>> - michael dykman >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
