Yes, sure... I should have done this in first place.

Thanks,
Hernan.

On Feb 12, 2008 3:14 AM, Jerome Peace <peace_the_dreamer at yahoo.com> wrote:

> SUnit with too many tests
>
> Hi Hernan,
>
> Thats great news. Would you be willing to plant this
> seed on mantis?
>
> Here are the faq:
>
> FAQ: Is this a known issue ? Where is the place to
> report bugs (or check if
> some have already been raised) ?
>
> The best place for this info would be to start a
> Mantis report. (You can get a mantis acct freely and
> easily).
>
> A good place to start is:
>
> http://bugs.squeak.org/my_view_page.php
>
> Mantis provides a patient persistent way to focus on
> an issue.
> I use it to accumulate data on a problem until a
> solution can be found.
> It provides a place to alert the community to a
> problem;
> -accumulate facts and clues from the analysis;
> -publish proposed solutions and get feedback;
> -get solutions harvested and included into the main
> stream.
>
> This FAQ is available at the Squeak wiki site.
> http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/Mantis%20FAQ%20and%20Tips
> aka:
> http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/5912
> Mantis FAQ and Tips
>
> Yours in service and curiosity, --Jerome Peace
>
> ***
> >Hernan Wilkinson hernan.wilkinson at gmail.com
> >Mon Feb 11 16:59:11 UTC 2008
> >
> >Hi,
> > I just wanted to share with you that we had problems
> running too many tests
> >with SUnit because of memory use.
> > We have around 15,000 unit tests and while running
> them the memory grew
> >from 80 megs to 700 megs (we use VisualAge) and
> therefore, the machine
> >became really slow...
> > Anyway, we realized the memory was not freed because
> the tests referenced
> >objects from their instance variables. Therefore we
> added a method that puts
> >"nil" in all test's instance variables (but
> 'selector').
> > The amazing thing is that not only running the test
> now do not makes the
> >image to grow but it takes 50% less time to run them!
> So anyway, we are
> >happy with that and maybe this change is useful to
> other people.
> > Here is the code:
> >
> >TestCase>>runCase
> >
> >    [self setUp.
> >    self performTest] sunitEnsure: [self
> tearDown;cleanUpInstanceVariables]
> >
> >TestCase>>cleanUpInstanceVariables
> >
> >    (TestCase allInstVarNames size + 1) to: self
> class allInstVarNames size
> >do: [ :index | self instVarAt: index put: nil ]
> >
> >
> >Bye,
> >Hernan.
> ***
>
>
>
>
>
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