Re: [Matplotlib-users] hist() memory leak?

2007-08-09 Thread Luke Robison
method, this must appear *before* > importing pylab for the first time; it is something of a "gotcha" that > if it appears after pylab has been imported it doesn't give you any clue > that it is ineffective. > > Eric > > > Luke Robison wrote: > > I *am*

Re: [Matplotlib-users] hist() memory leak?

2007-08-09 Thread Luke Robison
, but during the batch job really all i needed was the actual histogram numbers, so I looked through the code and found matplotlib.mlab.hist which is all I really need, and doesn't leak ;-). Thanks for the help, Luke Robison On 8/9/07, Michael Droettboom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The

[Matplotlib-users] hist() memory leak?

2007-08-09 Thread Luke Robison
at version number from within python. -Luke Robison Code: --- import os,time,sys from pylab import * def report_memory(i): pid = os.getpid() a2 = os.popen('ps -p %d -o rss,sz' % pid).readlines() print i, ' ', a2[1], return int(a2[1].split()[1]