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doc: heap snapshot viewing
Say that: * VS Code may be used for viewing heap snapshots. Important because Chromium currently may *not* be used for this on Julia v1.11 and up: #54414 * Firefox can't be used.
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The resulting heap snapshot file can be uploaded to chrome devtools to be viewed.
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For more information, see the [chrome devtools docs](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/devtools/memory-problems/heap-snapshots/#view_snapshots).
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An alternative for analyzing Chromium heap snapshots is with the VS Code extension
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`ms-vscode.vscode-js-profile-flame`.
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The Firefox heap snapshots are of a different format, and Firefox currently may
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*not* be used for viewing the heap snapshots generated by Julia.

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