interpreter Py_Initialize/Py_Finalize mem leak?

Roman Suzi rnd at onego.ru
Mon Jan 10 03:28:54 EST 2005


On Mon, 10 Jan 2005, Delaney, Timothy C (Timothy) wrote:

>Roman Suzi wrote:
>
>> In pure curiosity I tried to compile loop.c from Demo/embed
>> and started it with 'print 2+2'. It seems, that both 2.3 and 2.4
>> pythons have memory leaks in Py_Initialize/Py_Finalize calls.
>> (That is, interpreter doesn't clean up well after itself).
>
>What's your evidence for this (i.e. what are the symptoms)?

- memory usage grows over time.

>If you have a repeatable test case, please raise a bug report on
>SourceForge.

I tested only under Linux. And it is 100% repeatable.

>Tim Delaney
>

Sincerely yours, Roman Suzi
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