[New-bugs-announce] [issue22534] Possible Memory Leak with 'shelve'

[TJ]

New submission from TJ:

The following code causes memory usage to grow excessively.

'''
import shelve

def func():
    for i in range(1000000):
        sh = shelve.open('blah')
        sh.close()

func()
'''

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components: Library (Lib)
messages: 228127
nosy: tjhnson
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: Possible Memory Leak with 'shelve'
versions: Python 2.7

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