Re: Icons

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Keep in mind, that large programs are not much larger than tiny ones.  a *huge*
program shouldn't be much more than 500kb or so, bound.

There is the initial overhead of approx. 100kb, which is the interpreter, but
programs don't get much larger after that.

Greg Phillips

Derek Brown wrote:

> << and then look at a major rewrite of the bind program. >>
>
>   I have a question.. when you bind a file, the overhead size is pretty
> large.  I checked this by binding a program that just said "hello", I can't
> remember but it was at least 100K.  I know you're pretty busy, but when you
> get to the rewrite, I was wondering if you could add one feature:  make it
> where it only includes the built in routines you use in the program.  For
> example, in the above case, it will leave out every routine but puts().  Is
> that possible?  I'm working on a huge project, but I still only use about
> 40-60% of the routines... maybe this could make executables a little smaller.
>
> Thanks,
> Derek Brown

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