Timo wrote:
Emile van Sebille schreef:
Timo wrote:
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# Results file
import shelve
def read_result(person):
results = []
s = shelve.open(RESULTFILE)
try:
results = s[person]
Maybe passing this out prevents s from being garbage collected?
What do you mean by passing out?
You're returning (passing out) results to the caller, which holds
(perhaps) a reference to s...
I also tried gc.collect(), but no difference.
... which may be preventing garbage collection.
Emile
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