Is this a bug? Python intermittently stops dead for seconds

Tim Peters tim.peters at gmail.com
Sun Oct 1 16:17:38 EDT 2006


[Steve Holden, "pins the blame" for pauses on periodic cyclic gc]
> ...
> So basically what you have here is a pathological example of why it's
> sometimes wise to disable garbage collection. Tim, did I miss anything?

Nope!



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