Re: get_used_memory

Jon Ribbens via Python-list <[email protected]> Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:58:32 -0000 (UTC)

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On 2026-06-13, Paul Rubin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Jon Ribbens <[email protected]> writes:
>>   with open('/proc/meminfo') as meminfo:
>>       info = {
>>           entry[0][:-1]: int(entry[1])
>>           for line in meminfo
>>           if (entry := line.split())
>>       }
>
> with open('/proc/meminfo') as meminfo:
>     info = dict(line.split()[:2] for line in meminfo)

An excellent point, although it does mean the ':' characters remain
in the dictionary keys.