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When I was a rails developer, the ‘done thing’ was to simply throw hardware at issues like these as an acceptable tradeoff for productivity. If you cared about
by chubs 2y ago
When I was a rails developer, the ‘done thing’ was to simply throw hardware at issues like these as an acceptable tradeoff for productivity. If you cared about this sort of thing, you’d use something more formal. I find it personally difficult to calm my pearl-clutching perfectionist tendencies to embrace that approach but I can’t deny it does work :)
- jsheard 2y agoLifehack: instead of admitting you are rebooting the server every 10 minutes to clear the memory leaks, call it a "phased arena allocation strategy" and then it's fine.
- projektfu 2y agoOddly, Apache uses a pool allocator[1], so it is using essentially the same strategy as Rasmus already. 1. or it did 20 years ago, i might be out of date :)