On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 05:38:19PM +0200, Massimo Sala wrote: > What about PyPy vs plain CPython ? > > Please see : > http://pushingtheweb.com/2010/06/python-and-tcmalloc/ > > Is it possible for the maintainers to provide > - PyPy > - PyPy with tcmalloc > > so end-users can > - give a try > - do some tests in their different configs > - provide a feedback here on the mailing list > ?
if i remember correctly the memory fragmentation was noted by the dropbox guys in http://pycon.blip.tv/file/4878722/ if i also remember correctly one of the last slides is a shout out to pypy indicating it doesn't have this problem if the video is incorrect let me know and i will dig through my archives for the correct video may have a quick peek at this anyway _______________________________________________ pypy-dev@codespeak.net http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev
