--- On Mon, 1/25/10, Daniel Stutzbach <dan...@stutzbachenterprises.com> wrote:
> FWIW, for a long-running FIFO queue, it's critical to > release some of the memory along the way, otherwise the > amount of wasted memory is unbounded. > Somebody implementing a long-running FIFO queue should actually be using deque instead of list, but I agree with your greater point that waiting until the list gets garbage-collected to release memory would probably be unacceptable, so I'll see what I can do. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
