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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: big *thank you* for the latest developments
From:       Rob Kaper <cap () capsi ! cx>
Date:       1999-10-19 20:16:03
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On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 01:08:15PM -0700, Graham TerMarsch wrote:
> > The thing is: it's not the functionality you put in that is responsible
> > for the bloat, it's that overhead. Have you looked at the memory
> > consumption of {K|Q}Application ?
> Yes, and it's quite sizable.  When running each applet here, they show up as
> about 6.5MB of memory usage, with just over 5MB of that being shared.  Isn't
> great, but I'm sure we can come up with something here (like you outlined
> below).

Perhaps, just perhaps, an applet shouldn't be treated as a regular
{K|Q}Application. How possible/impossible would it be to create a new, small
application class especially for applet-like programs?

Rob
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