[issue25512] apparent memory leak using ctypes

2015-10-30 Thread Martin Smith
Martin Smith added the comment: I'm persuaded that this is not a sustained memory leak. Thanks to Martin Panter and Benjamin Peterson for the tests and the careful explanations. Apologies for distracting busy people. -- resolution: -> not a bug status: open ->

[issue25512] apparent memory leak using ctypes

2015-10-29 Thread Martin Smith
New submission from Martin Smith: Attached file demonstrates a memory leak arising in ctypes (I think). Leak occurs in both 2.7 and 3.5, though at different rates. Humble apologies if I've screwed up somewhere. Very nervous about submitting this. -- components: ctypes files