Kaushik Kannan added the comment:
I'm on Ubuntu 10.04 with Python 2.6.5, Python 3.1 is also available in the
repos, I'll try that and post back.
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Kaushik Kannan added the comment:
The memory usage trace as printed out by guppy is attached. For every new call
of the Generator.flatten() method by the MIMEMultipart.as_string() method, the
number of objects increases by 3 and the total size increases by 484Bytes.
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New submission from Kaushik Kannan :
I wrote a daemon to monitor a directory and send out emails periodically. To
create the email, I used MIMEMultipart() object. When as_string() method is
called on the MIMEMultipart() object, it seemed to cause memory leaks. On
looking at the as_string
Changes by Kaushik Kannan :
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components: IO, Library (Lib)
files: debug_as_string.py
nosy: Kaushik.Kannan, barry, r.david.murray
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: memory leak in email.generator.Generator().flatten() method
type: resource usage
versions: Python 2.6
