Re: [boost] Boost Serialization: Serializing large objects

Subject: Re: [boost] Boost Serialization: Serializing large objects
From: Adlai Shawareb (adlai_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-10-09 23:21:28

> We are trying to text serialize a 700 MB object. We are getting an archive_exception: input stream error.
>
> This is on a 32-bit QNX system.
>
>  Is there a limit to the size of the object that can be serialized?
>  Is there anything we can do to fix or work around this?
>
> Here is the code we are using:
>
>    std::stringstream ss_;
>    boost::archive::text_oarchive oa(ss_, boost::archive::no_header);
>    oa << &object;
>
> Adlai

Thanks for your help. When serializing into a stringstream, how does Boost add or allocate memory to the stringstream?

Adlai