Re: [Haskell-cafe] Compress and serialise data with lazy bytestrings, zlib and Data.Binary (was: Allocating enormous amounts of memory)

dons: > Jefferson Heard write: > > > I'm using the Data.AltBinary package to read in a list of 4.8 million > > floats and 1.6 million ints. Doing so caused the memory footprint to > > blow up to more than 2gb, which on my laptop simply causes the program > > to crash. I can do it on my workstati

[Haskell-cafe] Compress and serialise data with lazy bytestrings, zlib and Data.Binary (was: Allocating enormous amounts of memory)

Jefferson Heard write: > I'm using the Data.AltBinary package to read in a list of 4.8 million > floats and 1.6 million ints. Doing so caused the memory footprint to > blow up to more than 2gb, which on my laptop simply causes the program > to crash. I can do it on my workstation, but I'd really