Any time you `use` a module in Perl, you are loading code into memory. So yes, memory usage will go up. See the documentation <http://perldoc.perl.org/functions/use.html> for details.
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 1:39 PM, Christian Brechbuehler <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello list, > > I just started using RRD to write some perl statistics scripts - so > definitely a newbie. When testing the scripts i found a surprising thing: > As soon as I include the RRDs module (just 'use RRDs;', no actual usage), > the virtual memory usage of the scripts goes up from ~20K to 125MB. Is that > normal or am I doing something wrong? > > Regards > Christian > > _______________________________________________ > rrd-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.oetiker.ch/cgi-bin/listinfo/rrd-users >
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