Re: [Swig-user] generated code size

[Josh C. <jc...@nc...>]

See section 15.5.  This won't cut your code size in half, but can save you
something.

Josh


On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Bob Marinier wrote:

> Section 5.1 does not list all of the command line options.  For example,
> the Python-specific options -modern and -O are not listed.  Do these
> options tend to increase or decrease code size?  I don't care a lot
> about code size, but if there was some undocumented option that would
> make a difference, then I wanted to try it.  I wonder if it would be
> worth creating a "lean and mean" option (e.g. if 90% of the generated
> code isn't necessary for most wrappers, then this option would leave it
> out).  But I could see how that wouldn't be possible.
>
> Bob
>
> andreyl wrote:
> > Hi
> > All SWIG command line options you can see in item 5.1 of SWIGDocumentation
> > file.
> > There is no options to reduce code size.
> > The only way (I think) is to parse code generated and to remove everything
> > unnecessary.
> > Or to write the code manually :o).
> >
> > SWIG tries to satisfy everybody. And such "generalization" leads to code
> > bloat.
> > It also tries to do this easy way - and code size not to mention this way.
> > Everybody who uses SWIG not doesn't look at code size.
> >
> > It knows everybody (sorry for my blablabla)
> > Andrey
> >
> >
> > Bob Marinier wrote:
> >
> >> I have a project that I wrap for Java, C#, Tcl, and Python.  I was just
> >> noticing a large disparity in the generated file sizes:
> >>
> >> Java: 343 kb for .cxx + 260 kb for .java's
> >> C#: 272 kb for cxx + 359 kb for .cs's
> >> Tcl: 1030 kb for cxx
> >> Python: 980 kb for cxx
> >>
> >> The Tcl and Python cxx files are huge!  Are there some swig options I
> >> can enable to reduce these file sizes?  Or is this just the nature of
> >> the beast?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Bob
> >>
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