[Python-Dev] Calling the GC less often when there are lots of long-lived objects

[Kevin Jacobs <jacobs@bioinformed.com>]

On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 8:00 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:

> Christian Heimes <lists <at> cheimes.de> writes:
> >
> > Is it reasonable to implement multiple policies so the user can switch
> > between them? Or is the new algorithm superior in all cases?
>
> <http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/jacobs%40bioinformed.com>
>

I'll test your patch, as I currently have to micro-manage the garbage
collector in several of my algorithms or else they degenerate into
almost continuous collection.

Results in a day or two.

~Kevin
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