To give some idea of how bad memory usage was, and how much it was improved, an 800k text file containing JIRA descriptions was fed through TextUtils.plainTextToHtml()
Initially it produced 1.2 GB of garbage!
It now produces around 20mb, although that could probably be optimised further.
Scott Farquhar - [03/Jan/06 05:03 AM ]
To give some idea of how bad memory usage was, and how much it was improved, an 800k text file containing JIRA descriptions was fed through TextUtils.plainTextToHtml()
Initially it produced 1.2 GB of garbage!
It now produces around 20mb, although that could probably be optimised further.
Improvement
Resolved
Major
TextUtils.plainTextToHtml creates a lot of unneccessary garbage.
Initially it produced 1.2 GB of garbage!
It now produces around 20mb, although that could probably be optimised further.