Re: Possible memory leak

Bruce Sherwood <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.python.visualpython.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I happened to find a simple routine that shows the memory growth:

from visual import *
xs = ones(100000, float)
c = curve(x=xs)
while True:
    c.x = pts

Bruce Sherwood

On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Bruce Sherwood <[email protected]> wrote:
> Following your suggestion, I tried the following in VPython 5.4 on
> Python 2.7 in Windows 7
>
> from visual import *
> N = 1000000
> pts = ones(N*3).reshape(N,3)
> while True:
>    c = curve(pos=pts)
>    c.visible = False
>    del c
>
> Is this something like what you did? I watch the Windows Task Manager
> and cannot see any change in the memory usage.
>
> Bruce Sherwood

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