memory consumption from a script

Hello

is it possible to find out the memory consumption on a php script ?
I trie to develop a chat with php and SHM and want to fiend out how
much memory is used to scale the chat server


BR/Torsten

Torsten Rosenberger wrote:
> is it possible to find out the memory consumption on a php script ?
> I trie to develop a chat with php and SHM and want to fiend out how
> much memory is used to scale the chat server

No, not now. I seem to remember talk about a function that would help
with this being available in PHP5, but I can't find anything in the
documentation.

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A while ago, Philip Olson wrote:

> As of 4.3.2, if you compile PHP with --enable-memory-limit
> you may use memory_get_usage(). This is documented and
> will show up when the next PHP manual is built.

This function is not documented in the PHP manual, but is in the zend copy:

http://www.zend.com/manual/function....-get-usage.php

HTH.
Pete.

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----- Original Message -----
From: "John W. Holmes" <holmes072000@charter.net>
To: "Torsten Rosenberger" <rosenberger@taoweb.at>
Cc: <php-general@lists.php.net>
Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2003 7:39 AM
Subject: Re: [php] memory consumption from a script


> Torsten Rosenberger wrote:
> > is it possible to find out the memory consumption on a php script ?
> > I trie to develop a chat with php and SHM and want to fiend out how
> > much memory is used to scale the chat server
>
> No, not now. I seem to remember talk about a function that would help
> with this being available in PHP5, but I can't find anything in the
> documentation.
>
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Peter James wrote:
> A while ago, Philip Olson wrote:
>
>
>>As of 4.3.2, if you compile PHP with --enable-memory-limit
>>you may use memory_get_usage(). This is documented and
>>will show up when the next PHP manual is built.
>
> This function is not documented in the PHP manual, but is in the zend copy:
>
> http://www.zend.com/manual/function....-get-usage.php

Ah, that's the one I was looking for. Are there any downsides to
compiling PHP with --enable-memory-limit or is that something that's
normally done?

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