HUGE tok tables - ooops

Scott Nelson scott at logicdatasystems.com
Fri Dec 3 14:20:13 PST 2010


I totally forgot that the arrays are built out in the tok file.  And I 
had some Huge arrays in there.

I did notice a processing slow down with them large, and I need to test 
the system limits on this.  Perhaps hitting a buffer size with filePro?



On 12/3/2010 3:48 PM, Kenneth Brody wrote:
> On 12/3/2010 3:10 PM, Scott Nelson wrote:
>> fP 5.0.14 on SCO OpenServer 6
>>
>>
>> I see that most tok tables are smaller than their prc table.  On one
>> file that happens to be a virtual file, any prc that I tok is Many times
>> larger, and there is other odd activity, like extremely slow lookups.
>> The automatic table is empty.
>>
>> What could cause the toks to be so much larger?
>
> Something in the prc that generates lots of code and/or data.  Perhaps 
> an array with a lot of elements?  Without any actual examples, we can 
> only guess.
>



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