Python memory handling

[Matthew Woodcraft]

Josh Bloom <joshbloom at gmail.com> wrote:
> If the memory usage is that important to you, you could break this out
> into 2 programs, one that starts the jobs when needed, the other that
> does the processing and then quits.
> As long as the python startup time isn't an issue for you.

And if python startup time is an issue, another possibility is to fork
before each job and do the work in the child.

-M-