[Python-ideas] Memory limits [was Re: Membership of infinite iterators]

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 02:51:37PM +0200, Stefan Krah wrote:

> $ softlimit -m 1000000000 python3
[...]
> MemoryError
> 
> 
> People who are worried could make a python3 alias or use Ctrl-\.

I just tried that on two different Linux computers I have, and neither 
have softlimit. 

Nor (presumably) would this help Windows users.


-- 
Steve