Start using stack - Loading stack libraries

Monte Goulding monte at appisle.net
Sun Aug 5 20:54:57 EDT 2018


My main thought is if we are talking about loading and unloading thousands of times then script parsing may become costly. How costly I’m not sure… script parsing is pretty fast.

> On 6 Aug 2018, at 10:51 am, Stephen MacLean via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I am currently using library stacks that contain what I call custom builders, that are livecode script libraries. These stacks have code for specific instances and when done, I currently unload them. I like that I can use these, and build them, on the fly, bringing that code in without having to “disturb” the main app.
> 
> As I’m about to start loading and unloading them hundreds if not thousands of times, and very rapidly, I started thinking about how this would effect performance, memory issues, etc.
> 
> Does anyone have experience doing this and doing it rapidly? Anyone come across any memory issues, leakage, etc.? Anything else I should look for in doing this? Different ways to accomplish the same thing?
> 
> Any insight is appreciated!
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Steve MacLean
> 
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