[PYTHON MATRIX-SIG] How to Avoid the Mega-malloc?

Andrew P. Mullhaupt amullhau@ix.netcom.com
Wed, 02 Apr 1997 01:41:03 -0500


Nigel O'Brian wrote:
> 
> Or is there some other trick
> that I can use to multiply big arrays without a malloc?
> 

There is, but I'm still working on it. You are essentially in the
situation where mmap is a godsend, although in the matrix-matrix
product you will still want to do a little more to control your
resident set size.

Later,
Andrew Mullhaupt

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