Array Memory Allocation Size

[Paul F. Dubois]

print len(ravel(x)) * x.itemsize()

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Konrad Hinsen <hinsen at cnrs-orleans.fr> wrote in message
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> Curtis Jensen <cjensen at bioeng.ucsd.edu> writes:
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> > I'm using NumPy to allocate heaps of arrays.  Is there a command to find
> > out how much space each array is using in memory?
>
> By C code, yes. From Python, no, because you cannot find out
> how much space each element takes up, and that is compiler dependent.
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