[IronPython] Application stays in memory even after exit

Michael Foord fuzzyman at voidspace.org.uk
Tue Sep 2 18:44:19 CEST 2008


cephire wrote:
> Hi:
> If you mean am I closing all the forms, yes. Here is the code snippet
> of both program.py and the form's exit menu item.
> Please note that I also tried self.Close and still it didn't exit from
> the memory. Thank you for your time.
>   

I asked if you had *deleted references* to your forms - not if you had 
closed them.

Does the process terminate when your form is closed? As far as I can see 
it should... If so how are you judging that it has not freed memory? 
(Are you running it from the interactive interpreter?)

Michael

>
>
> Program.py
> =========
>
> class mysecs10: # namespace
>
>     @staticmethod
>     def RealEntryPoint():
>
>         Application.EnableVisualStyles()
>         Application.Run(mysecs20.MainForm())
>
> if __name__ == "Program":
>     mysecs10.RealEntryPoint();
>
>
> mainform. exit
> ===========
>
>         @accepts(Self(), System.Object, System.EventArgs)
>         @returns(None)
>         def _exitToolStripMenuItem_Click(self, sender, e):
>             Application.Exit()
>
>
>
> On Sep 2, 1:36 am, Michael Foord <fuzzy... at voidspace.org.uk> wrote:
>   
>> cephire wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi all,
>>> I've found out that the application is still in memory even after
>>> closing the application. I exit the application with
>>> Application.Exit().
>>>       
>>> What should I do to remove the application completely?
>>>       
>> Which version of IronPython are you using?
>>
>> Have you deleted all references to the form (I assume it is a Windows
>> Forms application)?
>>
>> Michael
>>
>>     
>>> Thank you,
>>> Joseph
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