RE: Minimizing executable memory usage

> I have an executable that has a running footprint of about 8 
> megabytes.  The 
> code compiles into either a CE binary or a Windows win32 
> executable with 
> Visual Studio C++ 6, so I've profiled the memory usage with 
> BoundsChecker 
> and I'm certainly not seeing dynamic allocations made by the 
> code that come 
> anywhere close to that 8 meg.  So my assumption is that I'm 
> getting code 
> bloat based on my design or based on linkages.  I just don't 
> know how I 
> approach reducing that.

What processor do you compile for? You might try THUMB/Interworking  for ARM
processors.
How large is the executable?
How do you measure memory usage?
Do you use lot's of inline-functions?
Do you use special libraries?
Do you have large static arrays?
Send output of "dumpbin /headers <your exe>"


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