string issue or questions about intern

[Brian Kelley]

> Mhh. I compiled the current CVS (==soon to be 2.0) version without
> cyclic garbage collection.
>
> while 1:
>   eval('"AAAAA"')
>

That works for me as well under 1.5.2 (that is no memory consumption).
What I am really doing is:

eval('"AAAAA"')
eval('"AAAAB"')
eval ('"AAAAC"')
.
.
.

in the while loop which does appear to eat memory.

>
> I monitored with top for quite a while, but there was no increase
> in memory consumption. *Maybe* this got fixed?!
>
> Peter
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