{"id":861,"date":"2006-06-28T19:50:32","date_gmt":"2006-06-28T19:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/?p=861"},"modified":"2017-06-09T03:28:56","modified_gmt":"2017-06-09T03:28:56","slug":"wesaywords-prototype-results-part-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wesaywords-prototype-results-part-i\/","title":{"rendered":"WeSay: Words Prototype Results, Part I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These have been an exciting last few days, as our <a href=\"..\/towards-a-prototype\">prototype<\/a> has got to the place where we can start getting some questions answered. Happily, our quick tests (just looking at the Windows Task Manager), show that we can load the prototype with a 32k-word Thai glossary in just a couple seconds on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pimpthelaptop.com\/\" title=\"\" class=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">my laptop<\/a>, using only 22 Megs of RAM. A test with only 5k words took just a meg or so less. So we effectively don\u2019t have to care how big the user\u2019s dictionary gets. Even scrolling through the list (which is very fast), the RAM usage doesn\u2019t grow more than one meg, and then it drops back. Score one for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.db4o.com\/\" title=\"\" class=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">db4o<\/a> &amp; Eric\u2019s lazy TreeView. This doesn\u2019t count the RAM used by the .net framework itself, though. On a mono install, we\u2019ll have some overhead that we haven\u2019t measured yet.<\/p>\n<div class=\"top border\"><a href=\"#top\">top<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These have been an exciting last few days, as our prototype has got to the place where we can start getting some questions answered. Happily, our quick tests (just looking at the Windows Task Manager), show that we can load the prototype with a 32k-word Thai glossary in just a couple seconds on my laptop, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,13,16,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-db4o","category-memory","category-performance","category-prototype"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=861"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":927,"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861\/revisions\/927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}