# \#footprint

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## [Lwt\_ppx binary footprint](https://discuss.ocaml.org/t/lwt-ppx-binary-footprint/11818)

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**Author:** [@mro](https://discuss.ocaml.org/u/mro)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2023, 9:24am UTC](https://discuss.ocaml.org/t/lwt-ppx-binary-footprint/11818 "2023-03-29T09:24:41Z")

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just adding the dependency lwt\_ppx makes the according stripped amd64 binary grow from 12MB to 21MB. Am I holding it wrong or is that normal? I am surprised syntactic sugar adds to the binary size. I still suffer a trau…