lastmem, lastmax = gcinfo();
tab = {};
repeat
	local s;

--[[ Test using split
	split(thestring);
--]]

--[[ Test using split2
	split2(thestring);
--]]

-- Test using split2 with table argument
	split2(thestring, tab);
--]]

--[[ Test using gfind
	for s in string.gfind("hello.mighty.world.dominating.program", "[^.]+") do
	end
--]]

--[[ Test using local variable allocation
    local a = "hello";
    local b = "mighty";
    local c = "world";
    local d = "dominating";
    local e = "program";
--]]

--[[ Test using find
    local init, mstart, mend = 1;
    repeat
		mstart, mend, s = string.find(thestring, "([^.]+)", init);
		if ( s ) then
			init = mend + 2;
		end
    until not s;
--]]

	mem, max = gcinfo();
	if ( lastmem ~= mem or lastmax ~= max ) then
		lastmem, lastmax = mem, max;
		print(mem, max);
	end
until false