[Python-Dev] funny leak

[Christian Tismer]

Jeff Epler wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 08:43:16AM -0500, Neal Norwitz wrote:
> 
>>One ref may be leaked the first time gc.collect() is called with
>>garbage (23150 -> 23151).  But after that, no more refs are leaked
>>(ref count stays at 23151).
> 
> 
> If that's true, then running the 'def' block repeatedly will leak
> references, right?  I think from Christian's original message this is
> what he meant, but I'm not sure.

Exactly.
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