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(ns mmu
  (:gen-class)
  (:use [clojure.contrib duck-streams]))

(defn gc []
  (dotimes [_ 4] (System/gc)))

(defn used-memory []
  (let [runtime (Runtime/getRuntime)]
    (gc)
    (- (.totalMemory runtime) (.freeMemory runtime))))

(defn measure [f]
  (let [before (used-memory)
        _ (def foo (with-in-reader f (read)))
        after (used-memory)]
    (- after before)))

(defn -main [f]
  (println "Approximate memory usage:" (measure f)))