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[Sterling Hughes]

> Hi,
> 
> There are two simple ways to have more free memory for your scripts :
> 
> 1- You can increase memory limit from 8 Mb to any amount in php.ini file.
> 2- You can use 'unset()' function to unset unused variables right after you use them.
>

err, that should only be php 3 specific, php4's reference counting mechanism releases all
variables the second they are no longer referenced in the script.

-Sterling

> I've been working on a log parser to parse almost 1Gb web server logfile everyday. Using 'unset()'
> helped me a lot.
> 
> 
> 
> --- "Nunez, Eddy" <enunez at tiaa-cref.org> wrote:
> > 
> > This is in reference to the standard memory limit for server PHP scripts,
> > which is 8MB.
> > 
> > My question is...
> > is there any function to query available free space in the memory pool?
> > 
> > I have searched through www.php.net and found nothing useful.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > -EN
> > 
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