Changes file access speed degradation

John M McIntosh johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com
Sun Dec 24 01:24:02 UTC 2006


On Dec 23, 2006, at 4:10 PM, Todd Blanchard wrote:

> Since this time, I am finding all operations involving accessing  
> source code, browsing, compiling, generating MC snapshots, are now  
> taking progressively longer periods of time.  On average, it takes  
> 3-5 seconds for a bit of source code to pop into the browser and MC  
> has become pretty much unusable.

This is a problem with MC having zillions of weak key items in the  
weak key dictionary exceeding some nice
round magic number so searching for things becomes quite linear. I  
seen some magic doits to clean up the
keys, but I don't have them handy, will look, but perhaps someone  
else can remember ?

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