[geeks] Upper Memory Limit - Java

[Robert Brooke Gravitt]

On Jan 30, 2008, at 7:34 PM, Brian Dunbar wrote:

> Me: (Looking at the raw xml files that are hundreds and hundreds of mb
> in size ) Those are some big files.
>
> Them: Well .. they just come out that way. We're not really sure  
> why ...
> (shrug).

Fuck! Oh, the humanity! No wonder you need so much memory for the JVM.  
How big is the DOM tree on a several hundred megabyte XML file?