[Mono-dev] Size of Microsoft.Scripting.dll

[Marek Safar]

Hello,
> I thought this statistics may be of interest to you.
>
> Size of Microsoft.Scripting.dll in IronPython 2.0 Alpha 2, 3, 4, 5, as
> included in the binary release and compiled by Mono 1.2.5 and Mono SVN
> r88800.
>
> =========== ====== ====== ====== =======
> Compiler    2.0a2  2.0a3  2.0a4  2.0a5
> Binary      836960 857440 906592  959512
> Mono 1.2.5  870400 892928 943104 1004032
> Mono r88800 869376 891904 942592 1003008
> =========== ====== ====== ====== =======
>
> Some observations can be made.
>
> 1. In all cases, its size is less than 1 MB.
> 2. It is getting bigger every release. Alpha 5 is about 15% bigger than Alpha 2.
> 3. Binaries compiled by Microsoft compiler is about 4% smaller than
> those by Mono.
>   
4% is really small difference. Is binary compiled with /o+ switch ?

Marek