Comments on: The size of an object instance at runtime – pre Java 1.5 http://www.reverttoconsole.com/blog/core-java/the-size-of-an-object-instance-at-runtime-pre-java-15/ for f in *;do echo | sed 'i\rtc' >> $f;done; java programming et al Thu, 19 Jan 2012 04:32:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: eokuwwy http://www.reverttoconsole.com/blog/core-java/the-size-of-an-object-instance-at-runtime-pre-java-15/comment-page-1/#comment-96 eokuwwy Wed, 21 Nov 2007 05:45:35 +0000 http://reverttoconsole.com/archives/147#comment-96 While profiler and TPTP for Eclipse are highly useful tools, they serve a different purpose. I was more interested in determining size at runtime within the code, in order to direct programming logic. For instance, if I'm maintaining a cache of Objects that grows over time, I can set a size limit and write code to flush the cache accordingly if it reaches that limit. While profiler and TPTP for Eclipse are highly useful tools, they serve a different purpose. I was more interested in determining size at runtime within the code, in order to direct programming logic.

For instance, if I’m maintaining a cache of Objects that grows over time, I can set a size limit and write code to flush the cache accordingly if it reaches that limit.

]]> By: Priyatam http://www.reverttoconsole.com/blog/core-java/the-size-of-an-object-instance-at-runtime-pre-java-15/comment-page-1/#comment-95 Priyatam Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:27:29 +0000 http://reverttoconsole.com/archives/147#comment-95 Isn't <a href="http://eclipsecolorer.sourceforge.net/index_profiler.html" rel="nofollow">profiler</a> more comprehensive to use for performance, finding size of classes/instances? Isn’t profiler more comprehensive to use for performance, finding size of classes/instances?

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