Add a function ‘valueSize’

It returns the size of value, including all other values and
environments reachable from it. It is intended for debugging memory
consumption issues.

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/libexpr/value.hh b/src/libexpr/value.hh
index 2feb2f9492ca..227f5e173084 100644
--- a/src/libexpr/value.hh
+++ b/src/libexpr/value.hh
@@ -159,4 +159,10 @@ static inline void mkPathNoCopy(Value & v, const char * s)
 void mkPath(Value & v, const char * s);
 
 
+/* Compute the size in bytes of the given value, including all values
+   and environments reachable from it. Static expressions (Exprs) are
+   not included. */
+size_t valueSize(Value & v);
+
+
 }