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November 13, 2014 19:54
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v8 does not intern strings that are identical, at least not if they're big. You can see distinct string objects in the heap dump.
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| require('webkit-devtools-agent') | |
| b1 = fs.readFileSync('/usr/bin/nodejs') | |
| b2 = fs.readFileSync('/usr/bin/nodejs') | |
| c1 = b1.toString(); 0 | |
| c2 = b2.toString(); 0 | |
| c1 === c2 // true! |
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