On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 20:40, Vagabond_Aero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have the same problem. I tried the del command below, but foundon that it > removes the names of the ndarrays from memory, but does not free up the > memory on my XP system (python 2.5.2, numpy 1.2.1). Regular python objects > release their memory when I use the del command, but it looks like the > ndarray objects do not.
It's not guaranteed that the regular Python objects return memory to the OS, either. The memory should be reused when Python allocates new memory, though, so I suspect that this is not the problem that Frank is seeing. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@scipy.org http://projects.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
