[Lazarus] TSimpleIPC documentation

[Vincent Snijders]

Mattias Gaertner schreef:
> On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 18:32:01 +0100
> "Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho" <felipemonteiro.carvalho at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Feb 19, 2008 11:30 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys <graemeg.lists at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> I'm sure others will complain, but heres another though. :) What if
>>> you do the search at Lazarus startup.
>> No way! If that is done it must be optional and off by default. My
>> time is precious and I can't waste 1 minute (on a fast computer) every
>> time I start my IDE.
> 
> The 1 minute is only on slow computers. On fast computers it can be
> less than 5 secs.
> You can get an approximation for your computer: 
> - use a recent lazarus from svn
> - View / Code Browser / Scope / Lazarus IDE and check 'View required
> packages'. The window feels a bit sloppy because it scans on
> idle.
> 
> This is only an upper bound, because the code browser reads
> *all* identifiers (e.g. together with procedure parameters) and fills
> the 100-200 thousand identifiers into a TTreeView. This is not needed
> for a simple search.

It leaks also.
Heap dump by heaptrc unit
19285798 memory blocks allocated : 1417461011/1472321456
18138576 memory blocks freed     : 1377766319/1429527048
1147222 unfreed memory blocks : 39694692
True heap size : 139460608 (240 used in System startup)
True free heap : 16303360
Should be : 32421528

I can send you the details of the leaks (back traces) on request.

Vincent