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Select all on the memory page of the Mac Activity Monitor and then run the script. It will add up how much all of the similar processes (e.g., add up to)
IO.puts "Reading activity monitor data from clipboard:"
{activity_monitor_data, 0} = System.cmd("pbpaste", [])
memory_grouped_by_name =
activity_monitor_data
|> String.split("\n")
|> Enum.filter(fn line ->
match? [_name, _size | _], String.split(line, "\t")
end)
|> Enum.map(fn line ->
IO.puts "Processing line: " <> inspect("#{line}")
[name, size | _] = line |> String.split("\t")
[size_num_str, size_unit] = size |> String.split(" ")
{size_num, _} = Float.parse(size_num_str)
modifier =
case size_unit do
"bytes" -> 1 / 1000
"GB" -> 1
"MB" -> 1000
"KB" -> 1_000_000
end
{name, size_num / modifier}
end)
|> Enum.group_by(fn {name, _} -> name end, fn {_, size} -> size end)
|> Enum.map(fn {name, sizes} -> {name, Enum.sum(sizes)} end)
|> Enum.sort_by(fn {_, total_size} -> total_size end)
total =
memory_grouped_by_name
|> Enum.map(fn {_, total_size} -> total_size end)
|> Enum.sum()
IO.inspect %{
memory_grouped_by_name: memory_grouped_by_name,
total_gb: total
}, limit: :infinity
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