Re: [Boost-users] boost::function adding a lot of binary overhead

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] boost::function adding a lot of binary overhead
From: Littlefield, Tyler (tyler_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-05-08 18:55:58

Hello:
It makes the binary a lot larger with either O0, O1, and O3. even with 
debugging symbols stripped, and O3 my binary is 1.2m. Part of this is 
the stl, but a lot of it is boost.
On 5/8/2011 4:17 PM, Igor R wrote:
>> I'm using boost::function in a few places so that I can use boost::bind to
>> pass member pointers on objects, static member functions or just normal
>> functions, but I'm noticing that I get a ton of extra overhead when
>> compiling after I use boost::function in a new place. Is there a fix for
>> this? I really like boost and some of it's features, but it's making my
>> binaries huge.
> What optimization level do you use?
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