On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 7:15 AM, Gabriele Svelto <gsve...@mozilla.com>wrote:
> On 20/02/2014 18:57, arpad.bor...@googlemail.com wrote: > > And yes, allocation counts would be awesome. Any idea how to get to > those? Or even better: number of average live objects, since short lived > allocations do not matter that much. > > Just thinking out loud: some memory reporters should already cover some > of those objects, could we make them return object counts instead of > sizes? Then we might feed that list of wasted space to about:memory's > logic in order to display the amount of wasted space per class of objects. > I've wanted this on various occasions, too. One example where it would also be useful is for situations where you want to add a field to some object, but aren't sure how many instances of the object there are. Sure, you can add the field and compare the used memory, but just looking at a count would be more straight-forward. _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform